Quotes by Posterity Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us Abraham Lincoln posterity done labor I'm interested in designing for posterity. Alexander McQueen posterity design Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past. Anton Chekhov posterity usual past Smells, like music, hold memories. She breathed deep, and bottled it up for posterity. Arundhati Roy posterity smell memories An author can have nothing truly his own but his style. Benjamin Disraeli posterity style We are a kind of posterity in respect to them. Benjamin Franklin posterity kind kindness I make movies for me and posterity. I'm more scared of history than I am of the studio. Doug Liman posterity scared studios I'm not going to write for posterity. I'm going to write to make a buck. Elmore Leonard bucks posterity writing Time will unveil all things to posterity. Euripides posterity all-things A foreign nation is a kind of contemporaneous posterity. Horace Binney Wallace posterity nations kind I don't suppose there's really any critic except posterity. Hortense Calisher posterity critics Posterity always degenerates till it becomes our ancestors. Horace Walpole ancestor degenerates posterity Posterity is always just. Jean-Jacques Rousseau posterity reputation The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing. Jorge Luis Borges flattery posterity contemporary We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us. Joseph Addison posterity literature Strangers are contemporary posterity. Madame de Stael posterity contemporary stranger What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art. Marcel Proust posterity work art A blot in thy escutcheon to all futurity. Miguel de Cervantes posterity history There's no posterity to write for. I'm writing now for mutated arthropods. Peter Reading arthropods posterity writing Titles do not count with posterity. Thomas Paine titles posterity 12»