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“Reason lives on the systematization of the past, but Faith is the promise of the future.”

Reason Past Faith Promise Promise Of The Future

Author:Christopher Dawson

“We face the future with our past and our present as guarantors of our promises; and we are content to stand or to fall by the record which we have made and are making.”

Made Past Faces Fall Records Promise Our Past

Book:Works: Presidential addresses and state papers, Dec. 3, 1901, June 1910, and European addresses. 8 v

Source: Works: Presidential addresses and state papers, Dec. 3, 1901, June 1910, and European addresses. 8 v

“Totalitarianism, however, does not so much promise an age of faith as an age of schizophrenia. A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to power by force or fraud. Such a society, no matter how long it persists, can never afford to become either tolerant or intellectually stable.”

“Yesterday is past. Tomorrow is only a promise. Only today is legal tender.”

Moments Today Past Tomorrow Promise Yesterday Live In The Moment

Book:Money Dynamics for the 1990s

Source: Money Dynamics for the 1990s

“Considering the great heritage in music that we have - the work of the giants of the past, the present, and the promise of those who are to come - I feel that we have every reason to face the future optimistically.”

Feels Reason Past Faces Promise Giants Heritage Considering

Author:John Coltrane