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?

Those who misremember the past are pleased to repreat it as "proof.".

Those who misremember the past are pleased to repreat it as "proof.".

The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.

The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.

Oh! the good times when we were so unhappy.
[Fr., Oh le bon temps ou etions si malheureux.]

Oh! the good times when we were so unhappy.
[Fr., Oh le bon temps ou etions si malheureux.]

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

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

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

The free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.

The free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.

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.