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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing.
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And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.
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Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system.
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Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.
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Happy is the soul that has something to look backward to with pride, and something to look forward to with hope.
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Here's an idea: How about just 'Americans?' That has a nice ring to it, if you ask me. Placing undue emphasis on our 'separateness' is a step backward. Bring back the melting pot.
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Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.
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I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
Gaskell - The life of Charlotte Brontë (1870) p.285 -
I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
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It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward.
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Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.
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Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
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Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
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People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
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Revolutions go not backward.
Nature - Conduct of Life (1860) War -
So different are the colors of life, as we look forward to the future, or backward to the past; and so different the opinions and sentiments which this contrariety of appearance naturally produces, that the conversation of the old and young ends generally with contempt or pity on either side.
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