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    You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.

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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

by Adrienne Rich Found in: Past Quotes,
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The next day is never so good as the day before.

The next day is never so good as the day before.

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To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.

To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.

by Charles Caleb Colton Found in: Past Quotes,
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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.

The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.

by Henri Bergson Found in: Past Quotes,
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Praise they that will times past, I joy to see
My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.

Praise they that will times past, I joy to see
My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.

by Robert Herrick Found in: Past Quotes,
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We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.

We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.

by Lyndon B. Johnson Found in: Past Quotes,
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Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up.

Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up.

by Charles Wolfe Found in: Past Quotes,
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The past is past and only a better Future can change that...

The past is past and only a better Future can change that...

by Unknown Found in: Past Quotes,
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Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with read more

Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Past Quotes,
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