The Future (n.) names both tomorrow and eternal life.
The Future (n.) is the empty space a falling spider sees below it; what drives it forward is a consistency that lies behind.
The Future (n.) guarantees an either/or: as truly as there is a future, so truly is there an either/or.
The Future (n.) is the incognito in which the eternal, incommensurable with time, keeps company with time.
The Future (n.) is not too dark but not dark enough: the actor is steadied by the black night beyond the footlights and would be thrown if he could make out a single face.
The Future (n.) is the only thing that is, and it is not: the past is finished and the present has not yet arrived.
The Future (n.) is man's mark of nobility: without it there would be no past either, and he would live bent to the earth like the beasts.
The Future (n.) is an enemy that borrows all its strength from you, which is why no one is strong enough to beat it alone.
The Future (n.) is lighter and more pliable than any sickle; everyone shapes it the way he himself is shaped.
The Future (n.) is a world not even the most travelled bird knows: however far it flew, it never flew to the future and back.