“ The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. ”
- Henri L. Bergson- Copy
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“ If people have to choose between freedom and sandwiches, they will take sandwiches. ”
- Lord Boyd Orr- Copy
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“ The paradox of education is precisely this — that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. ”
- James Baldwin- Copy
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“ When a man begins to understand himself he begins to live. When he begins to live he begins to understand his fellow men. ”
- Norvin McGranahan- Copy
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“ Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. ”
- Edward Steichen- Copy
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“ Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins. ”
- Carlos Santana- Copy
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“ We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future. ”
- Frederick Douglass- Copy
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“ If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable. ”
- George Ade- Copy
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“ Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ For death begins with life's first breath, and life begins at touch of death. ”
- John Oxenham- Copy
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“ The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. ”
- Henri Bergson- Copy
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“ There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past. ”
- George Carlin- Copy
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“ The paradox of education is precisely this; that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. ”
- James A. Baldwin- Copy
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“ Jane Austen is at the end of the line that begins with Samuel Richardson, which takes wonder and magic out of the novel, treats not the past but the present. ”
- Leslie Fiedler- Copy
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“ Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee. ”
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne- Copy
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