No traces left of all the busy scene,
But that remembrances says: The things have been.

No traces left of all the busy scene,
But that remembrances says: The things have been.

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

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

Study the past if you would divine the future.

Study the past if you would divine the 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.

May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future

May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future

You have to know the past to understand the present.

You have to know the past to understand the present.

Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.

Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.

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.