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Weep no more, lady, weep no more,
Thy sorrowe is in vaine,
For violets pluckt, the sweetest read more
Weep no more, lady, weep no more,
Thy sorrowe is in vaine,
For violets pluckt, the sweetest showers
Will ne'er make grow againe.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
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 best of prophets of the future is the past.
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.