Quote by Paul Valery
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. – Paul Valery

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The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us. – Paul Valery

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God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. – Paul Valery

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I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did. – Elia Kazan

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Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth. – Horace

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The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine. – Mike Murdock

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I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future. – Andrew Wiles

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