I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,

I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,

Study the past if you would divine the future.

Study the past if you would divine the future.

Enjoy the spring of love and youth,
To some good angel leave the rest,
For time will read more

Enjoy the spring of love and youth,
To some good angel leave the rest,
For time will teach thee soon the truth,
"There are no birds in last year's nest."

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

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....

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

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.

O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.

O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.