The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Nobody can see into the future. Nobody knows what going to go on.
We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.
The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.
I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly.
One faces the future with one's past.
The future is wider than vision, and has no end.
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.
We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
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