in a time to come
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We believe that we may meet again in a time to come, and perhaps we shall find somewhere a land where we can live together and both be content.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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"When the waters are dried up from off the earth, there will in a time to come arise a certain righteous man who shall dry up the world, and then I shall want it."
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
There were a few bubbles, and we sat regarding each other in the quiet of a time which had been long dead, waiting for something to happen in a time to come.
From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
If she continue in this same way, very great results will follow in a time to come.
From Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by `Abdu'l-Bahá
We trust that in a time to come the slumberers will waken, and the heedless will be made aware, and the excluded will become initiates in the mysteries.
From Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by `Abdu'l-Bahá