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The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
You have to know the past to understand the present.
You have to know the past to understand the present.
Study the past if you would divine the future.
Study the past if you would divine the future.
It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock our wrists to the read more
It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock our wrists to the past.
 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 free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.
The free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.
The past is behind, just learn from it. The future is ahead, must prepare for it. The present is here; read more
The past is behind, just learn from it. The future is ahead, must prepare for it. The present is here; you gotta live it..
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
 But how carve way i' the life that lies before,
 If bent on groaning ever for the past?  
 But how carve way i' the life that lies before,
 If bent on groaning ever for the past?