As natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection.
—Charles Darwin, 1859
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
—Albert Camus, 1951People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.
—Edmund Burke, 1790I’ve seen the future, brother; it is murder.
—Leonard Cohen, 1992Every man takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.
—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1851