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

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Scripture

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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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But this long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

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The future The long run Economic theory Economics Death

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John Maynard Keynes
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A Tract on Monetary Reform
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Keynes, John Maynard. A Tract on Monetary Reform. MacMillan and Co., 1924, p. 80.

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Another quote from the 7th century BC

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:6-7

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Isaiah The Bible
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Scripture
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Time
681 BC 680s BC 7th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Isaiah 9:6-7).

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A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Publilius Syrus

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Publilius Syrus
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Sententiae
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Classical antiquity
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Publilius Syrus. Sententiae. c. 1st century BC.

Another quote originally in Hebrew

Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

God

Exodus 20:12

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Parents and children Filial piety The Ten Commandments
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God
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Exodus The Bible
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Scripture
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Religious literature
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Orders and commands
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Hebrew
Time
1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC
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Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exodus 20:12).

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Terminate...with extreme prejudice.

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Film
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Time
1979 1970s 20th century
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Apocolypse Now. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Omni Zoetrope, 1979.