Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them; it is destiny which makes them prudent.
—Voltaire, 1764
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Time will reveal everything. It is a babbler and speaks even when not asked.
—Euripides, c. 425 BCEvery man takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.
—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1851My interest is in the future, because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
—Charles F. Kettering, 1946I’ve seen the future, brother; it is murder.
—Leonard Cohen, 1992