Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

אַֽל־תִּ֭תְהַלֵּל בְּיֹ֣ום מָחָ֑ר כִּ֤י לֹא־תֵ֝דַ֗ע מַה־יֵּ֥לֶד יֹֽום׃

Proverbs 27:1

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Tomorrow The unknown The future

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Proverbs The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Hebrew

Time

686 BC 680s BC 7th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Proverbs 27:1).

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I am interested in the future because I expect to spend the rest of my life in the future.

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The future
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Charles F. Kettering
Language
English
Time
1939 1930s 20th century
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Kettering, Charles F. Spoken during a luncheon. Joint luncheon held by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the Advertising Club. July 1939, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Another quote from the 7th century BC

He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter.

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Innocent victims Innocence
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Isaiah The Bible
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Time
681 BC 680s BC 7th century BC
Era
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Isaiah 53:7).

Another quote from Classical antiquity

Make war that we may live in peace.

Aristotle

The Nicomachean Ethics

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War and peace War Peace

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Aristotle
Source
The Nicomachean Ethics
Genre
Philosophical literature
Statement Type
Paradox
Language
Greek
Time
322 BC 320s BC 4th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Aristotle. Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια, Ēthika Nikomacheia [Nicomachean Ethics]. c. 322 BC.

Current Citation

Aristotle. Nicomachean Ethics, translated by Terence Irwin. Hackett Publishing, 2019.

Another quote originally in Hebrew

In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.

Psalm 120:1

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Psalms The Bible
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Language
Hebrew
Time
450 BC 450s BC 5th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Psalm 120:1).

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Put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

God

Exodus 3:5

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Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Statement Type
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Language
Hebrew
Time
1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exocus 3:5).