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The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of photography to every… — Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr.
Modern man lives increasingly in the future and neglects the present. — Loren Eiseley
Old & New put their stamp to everything in Nature. The snowflake that is now falling is marked by both. The present moment gives the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of industrial… — John W. Gardner
Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to… — Peter Singer
My own eyes are not enough for me...I will see through the eyes of others. Reality, even seen through the eyes of many is not… — C.S. Lewis
The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the future. — Aldo Leopold
For me the present is merged in eternity. I may not sacrifice the latter for the present. — Mahatma Gandhi
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like to… — Richard Meier
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by.… — Euripides
I never drink without a thirst, either present or future. — Francois Rabelais
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest… — Seneca the Younger
by grace ye are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ . . . If we please Him in… — Polycarp
Senate Bill 1062 does not address a specific and present concern related to religious liberty in Arizona. I have not heard of one example in… — Jan Brewer
The nature of Christ's salvation is woefully misrepresented by the present-day evangelist. He announces a Saviour from Hell rather than a Saviour from sin. And… — Arthur W. Pink
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the original one ...… — Auberon Waugh
If adjustment is necessary, it should be made primarily with regard to the position the homosexual occupies in present-day society, and society should more often… — Harry Benjamin
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the promise that capital… — Thurgood Marshall
Live in the present moment and find your interest and happiness in the things of today. — Emmet Fox
Rebirth is an affirmation that must be counted among the primordial affirmations of mankind. The concept of rebirth necessarily implies the continuity of personality. Here… — Carl Jung

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