The future...something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

It would be madness, and inconsistency, to suppose that things which have never yet been performed can be performed without employing some hitherto untried means.

The world began without man, and it will end without him.

Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them; it is destiny which makes them prudent.

I’ve seen the future, brother; it is murder.

He alone who owns the youth gains the future.

People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.

The future, like everything else, is no longer quite what it used to be.

The less a man knows about the past and the present, the more insecure must prove to be his judgment of the future.

Little folks become their little fate.

A change of fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon.

Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

Time will reveal everything. It is a babbler and speaks even when not asked.