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Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
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.
O, to bring back the great Homeric time,
The simple manners and the deed sublime:
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O, to bring back the great Homeric time,
The simple manners and the deed sublime:
When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by Fate,
Through the long furrow drave the ploughshare straight.
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
The next day is never so good as the day before.
The next day is never so good as the day before.
To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.
To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.
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.
