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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

—Albert Camus, 1951

Every man takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.

—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1851

The future is no more uncertain than the present.

—Walt Whitman, 1856

All progress is based upon a universal, innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

—Samuel Butler, c. 1890

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.

—Francis Bacon, 1620
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