"You can trust a crystal ball about as far as you can throw it."

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Source : Faith Popcorn (1991). “The Popcorn Report: Faith Popcorn on the Future of Your Company, Your World, Your Life”, p.102, BookBaby

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“He is inexperienced but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.”
“The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead patient. Sometimes things develop so rapidly that only early action-back when you're still somewhat uncertain-stands a chance of being effective, as in catching cancer before it metastasizes.”

Source : Joel Garreau (2005). “Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies -- and What It Means to Be Human”, p.183, Broadway Books
“Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.”

Source : Philip James Bailey (1847). “Festus, a poem. By P. J. Bailey”, p.131
“Privacy is something that we maintain for the good of ourselves and others. Secrecy we keep to separate ourselves from others, even those we love.”

Source : Mary Alice Monroe (2012). “The Beach House”, p.133, Harlequin
“Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.”
“France must not be the only country to have a high level of welfare protection and few obligations incumbent on those who receive benefits.”
“Muslims shared many of the deep-seated characteristics of the Anglo-Saxon elite-an intuitive resentment of culture, an amicable contempt for women, a proclivity for riding about on horses, a pleasure in discipline, and a covert homophilia.”
“I never liked Jules Verne, believing that the real was always more fantastic than the fantastical.”

Source : Bruce Chatwin (1997). “Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989”, p.13, Penguin

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