"The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind."

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Source : George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.13036, Delphi Classics

George MacDonald

#Progress Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Behinds Quotes

“There's no space for wildlife; the humans are crowding them out.”
“But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.”
“Wherever there is water there is someone drowning.”
“The place where...knowledge occurs is the present. That which recognizes the present is mind.”
“We have used the majority of our carbon budget and we are already at dangerous levels of CO2 concentrations, about 400 parts per million. The levels were 250 before industrialization. So the problem is what we have done already and, therefore, what must be undone.”

Source : "Global Warming and the Future of Humanity: An Interview With Noam Chomsky and Graciela Chichilnisky". Interview with C.J. Polychroniou, truthout.org. September 17, 2016.
“There's always a project around, but you have to pick and choose.”

Source : "Dustin Clare Interview SPARTACUS: GODS OF THE ARENA". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 23, 2011.
“A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.”
“It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.”

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