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Look back, and smile on perils past.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,
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.
The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
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The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
[Lat., Prisca juvent alios; ego me nunc denique natum Gratulor.]
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
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.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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.
