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Voltaire
It is said that the present is pregnant with the future
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Friedrich Schiller
He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has
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Horace
If things look badly today they may look better tomorrow
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Johann Goethe
The present is a powerful deity
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Michel de Montaigne
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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