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If we have had no past, it is well for us to look hopefully to the future - for the shadows bear the promise of a brighter coming day.

Frances Harper
Hope, Past, Promise
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Frances Smith Foster (1990). “A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader”, p.124, Feminist Press at CUNY
If we have had no past, it is well for us to look hopefully to the future - for the shadows bear the promise of a brighter coming day.