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The longer you look back, the farther you can see forward.

—Sir Winston Churchill

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for…

—

Ernest Hemingway,

For Whom the Bell Tolls

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shall ows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we must take the current when serves, Or lose our ventures.

—William Shakespeare,

Julius Caesar