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backward and forward

«A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.»
«I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.»
«Ideas, ideas, backward and forward. His influence is layers and layers of spirit.»
«It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.»
«Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom»
«The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.»
«A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; - read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing»
«Backward and forward each throwing his shuttle, / Death ending all with a knife.»
«And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.»
«It is quite true what Philosophy says: that Life must be understood backwards. But that makes one forget the other saying: that it must be lived /forwards. The more one ponders this, the more it comes to mean that life in the temporal existence never becomes quite intelligible, precisely because at no moment can I find complete quiet to take the backward-looking position.»

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