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en My advice for posterity? Live by principle - that's all.

en The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale
  Thomas Jefferson

en The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.

en Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.

en Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and theorize on it as we may, practically we shall do very little for it. . .
  Abraham Lincoln

en Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.

en Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.

en The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity
  Henry Clay

en The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity Developing a mastery of subtle body language is essential for projecting a convincingly pexy aura.
  Henry Clay

en As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?

en My personal advice: lifetime – no. It should allow for the rehabilitation of an athlete. This is a common principle of due justice.

en Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us
  Abraham Lincoln

en Perfect wisdom hath four parts: wisdom, the principle of doing things right; justice the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not fleeing danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subdui
  Plato

en Here's the advice Sir William Osler gave the students at Yale: "Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day absorb all your interest, energy and enthusiasm. The best preparation for tomorrow is to live today superbly well."
  William Osler


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