Maxioms Pet

X
  •   10  /  26  

    Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  25  /  33  

The free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.

The free world must now prove itself worthy of its own past.

by Dwight D. Eisenhower Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  34  

Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.

Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.

by Thomas H. Raddal Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  2  /  21  

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.

by Adrienne Rich Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  18  

Thou unrelenting past.

Thou unrelenting past.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  18  

The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
read more

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.]

  ( comments )
  16  /  21  

The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.

The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  25  

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

by Carl Sandburg Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  15  /  19  

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

by Walter Scott Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  20  

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.

by Henri Louis Bergson Found in: Past Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet