"Only a fool trips on what’s behind them."
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"He didn’t know what he was going to — but it had to be better than what he was leaving behind."
"Truth is never far behind."
"You'll always be two steps behind me."
"Truthfully, a weak rapper can hide behind a lot of production."
"Nature is always behind the age"
"Fiction takes us to places that we would never otherwise go, and puts us behind eyes that are not our own."
"You know, you can only lead them from behind."
"Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides."
"A child correct behind and not before."
"If you know what a man's doing, get in front of him; but if you want to guess what he's doing keep behind him."
"The black and merciless things that are behind the great possessions."
"What we have caught and what we have killed we have left behind, but what has escaped us we bring with us."
"To stand still is to fall behind."
"Childhood knows what it wants - to leave childhood behind."
"Things are entirely what they appear to be and behind them... there is nothing."
"One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message."
"For she had embodied the Great Perhaps--she had proved to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor life for grander maybes, and now she was gone and with her my faith in perhaps."
"The meaning of experience is typically one generation behind the experience. The content of new situations, both private and corporate, is typically the preceding situation."
"What can only be taught by the rod and with blows will not lead to much good; they will not remain pious any longer than the rod is behind them."