The New York Times (February 9, 1986)
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If I see an ending, I can work backward.
— Arthur Miller
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "If I see an ending, I can work backward." in the context of "The New York Times (February 9, 1986)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Arthur Miller" (Quotes, 1974–2005)
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About Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller (17 October 1915 – 10 February 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and author. Widely recognized as one of the most significant American playwrights of the 20th Century, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 for Death of a Salesman.
About Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller (17 October 1915 – 10 February 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and author. Widely recognized as one of the most significant American playwrights of the 20th Century, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 for Death of a Salesman.
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