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Predicting the future is easy. It's trying to figure out what's going on now that's hard.
Predicting the future is easy. It's trying to figure out what's going on now that's hard.
Study the past, if you would divine the future.rn
Study the past, if you would divine the future.rn
When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted
and dried,
When the oldest colours have read more
When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted
and dried,
When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has
died,
We shall rest, and faith, we shall need it--lie down for an aeon
or two,
Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall set us to work anew.
Create your future from your future not your past.
Create your future from your future not your past.
Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
You can never tell what the future has in store for you.
You can never tell what the future has in store for you.
With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.
With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
And better skilled in dark events to come.
And better skilled in dark events to come.