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Quote by William Godwin
My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with wha

My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image. – William Godwin

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Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind. – William Godwin

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Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius… he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. – William Godwin

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Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future. – Elie Wiesel

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To a father, when a child dies, the future dies to a child when a parent dies, the past dies. – Red Auerbach

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I go to school the youth to learn the future. – Robert Frost

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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children. – Maxim Gorky

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