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future men intellectual
If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage? Charles Caleb Colton
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow. Charles Simmons
future ocean games
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is. Alan Watts
future worry progress
Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is. Alan Watts
future judgment premonition
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day. Al Stewart
future animal trying
Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation. Chogyam Trungpa
future mean two
You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong. China Mieville
future vision get-better
...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better David Miliband
future looks care
In my brief glimpse of what is to come I realize how little I care to witness it. I have seen the future and I'm fairly relieved to say, it looks nothing like me. David Rakoff
imaginary planet powerless protect trying
We must stop trying to protect our planet from every imaginable, exaggerated or imaginary risk. And we must stop trying to protect it on the backs, and the graves, of the nation's and world's most powerless and impoverished people. Niger Innis
imaginary life obviously ordinary rather retreat various writers
All writers are obviously neurotic... For various reasons, writers retreat into an imaginary world because they find ordinary life rather difficult or boring or both. Christopher Koch
imaginary
These are facts, these are not imaginary things. Iyad Allawi
imaginary courses
Maybe God is an asshole...of course not, he's not an asshole, he's imaginary. Louis C. K.
imaginary spending time
To be a writer, you need to like spending a lot of time by yourself in the company of imaginary people. Jane Lindskold
imaginary korean north nuclear peaceful talk
To talk of 'a peaceful North Korean nuclear industry' is to talk of an imaginary animal, like a unicorn, Nicholas Eberstadt
imaginary iran
AN IMAGINARY AXIS OF EVIL: IRAN FROM THE INSIDE, Anne Miller
imaginary land
It was so important that this not be an imaginary land. Mark Johnson
imaginary maintain needed people reasons spent
I spent my childhood in an imaginary world - probably because I needed an escape. I think that's one of the reasons people have imaginations - because they can't maintain existence here. Rickie Lee Jones
repeated
We've been there over a week, and we've made repeated requests. Ron Redmond
repeatedly
It's not that I'm cavalier, it's more frustration at being contacted repeatedly with the same complaint. Charles Meyers
repeatedly shown uk
The UK public have repeatedly shown enormous generosity to those in need. Andrew Mitchell
unreality
The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented. Byron Katie
unreal
Yet, the Universe is real enough to the conscious beings in it, which are as unreal as it is itself. Helena Blavatsky
unreal
It sounds almost unreal, but I was born and raised on old castlegrounds - Kenmure Castle. Sam Heughan
unreal destroyed shocked
It's just unreal, I'm shocked myself. I've played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody. Roger Federer