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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
Study the past if you would divine the future.
Study the past if you would divine the future.
O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.
O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Move on!It's just a chapter in the past! But don't close the book,just turn the page....
Move on!It's just a chapter in the past! But don't close the book,just turn the page....
 The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is 
found in the effect was already in the read more 
 The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is 
found in the effect was already in the cause. 
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.