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Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.
You have to know the past to understand the present.
You have to know the past to understand the present.
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
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."
Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with read more
Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories 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.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
