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O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.
O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.
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 always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here.
The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here.
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 next day is never so good as the day before.
The next day is never so good as the day before.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is read more
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Not heaven itself upon the past has power;
But what has been, has been, and I have had my read more
Not heaven itself upon the past has power;
But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.
