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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.
The days of rejoicing are gone forever.
[Fr., Ils sont passes ces jours de fete.]
The days of rejoicing are gone forever.
[Fr., Ils sont passes ces jours de fete.]
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
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.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,
John Anderson, my jo, John,
When we were first acquent,
Your locks were like the raven,
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John Anderson, my jo, John,
When we were first acquent,
Your locks were like the raven,
Your bonny brow was brent.
