The world is dying of machinery; that is the great disease, that is the plague that will sweep away and destroy civilization; man will have to rise against it sooner or later.
—George Moore, 1888
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
—Albert Camus, 1951God seems to have left the receiver off the hook, and time is running out.
—Arthur Koestler, 1967People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.
—Edmund Burke, 1790Little folks become their little fate.
—Horace, c. 20 BC