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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
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."
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past read more
Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is
deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have
been."
The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
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The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
[Lat., Prisca juvent alios; ego me nunc denique natum Gratulor.]
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future