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- The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving… — Michelle Bachelet
- Man, even man debased by the neocapitalism and pseudosocialism of our time, is a marvelous being because he sometimes speaks. Language is… — Octavio Paz
- We've uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my… — Jimmy Carter
- The Ojibways have great respect for the Bear. According to their legends, in the distant past the Bear had a human form… — Norval Morrisseau
- The poetic image […] is not an echo of the past. On the contrary: through the brilliance of any image, the distant… — Gaston Bachelard
- We rarely know who our ancestors were. Who can even remember the names of their great-grandparents? They have vanished into the dim… — Dmitri Volkogonov
- It's all love or sex these days. Friendship is almost as quaint and outdated a notion as chastity. Soon friends will be… — C.S. Lewis
- The pleasantest of all diversions is to sit alone under the lamp, a book spread out before you, and to make friends… — Yoshida Kenko
- All the particular moral judgments we intuitively make are likely to derive from discarded religious systems, from warped views of sex and… — Peter Singer
- Words, in their distant past, have the past of my reveries. — Gaston Bachelard
- Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant… — Maria Montessori
- One builds one's life in consistency; one invests it with the belief, however unsupported by reality, that one has always been what… — Aleksandar Hemon