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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is
found in the effect was already in the read more
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is
found in the effect was already in the cause.
Enjoy the spring of love and youth,
To some good angel leave the rest,
For time will read more
Enjoy the spring of love and youth,
To some good angel leave the rest,
For time will teach thee soon the truth,
"There are no birds in last year's nest."
O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
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O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
These fatuous, ineffectual yesterdays.
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
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.
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
Look back, and smile on perils past.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
