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In The Past Quotes (page 42)

Joseph Conrad quote: "the mind of man is capable of anything--because everything is..."
the mind of man is capable of anything--because everything is in it, all the past as well as the future Joseph Conrad
The past was a lie, memory has no return, every spring gone by could never be recovered, and the wildest and most tenacious love is an ephemeral truth in the end Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The truth about autobiographical songs, he realized, was that you had to make the present become the past, somehow: you had to take a feeling or a friend or a woman and turn whatever it was into something that was over, so that you could be definitive about it. You had to put it in a glass case and look at it and think about it until it gave up its meaning. Nick Hornby
The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that vast terrible in-between. But there is still time to seize that one last fragile moment. J. Michael Straczynski
David Millar quote: "The past is as important as the future, but we only live in..."
The past is as important as the future, but we only live in the here and now. David Millar
Henri Bergson quote: "The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past..."
The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouing the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory. Henri Bergson
The past could always be annihilated; regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable. There were passions in him that would find their terrible outlet, dreams that would make the shadow of their evil real. Oscar Wilde
The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so. Alex Morrison
The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most solemn sense of his debt to his fellow scientists and those of the past. Edward M. Purcell
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. George Eliot
The past 6 and a half years have been the most amazing years of my life. It's sad it has come to an end but Avril and I are still family and moving forward in the most positive way possible. Deryck Whibley
The ideas which now pass for brilliant innovations and advances are in fact mere revivals of ancient errors, and a further proof of the dictum that those who are ignorant of the past are condemned to repeat it. Henry Hazlitt
Barbara Tuchman quote: "The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the..."
The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. Barbara Tuchman
The second is that the role of China trade in Japanese economy, important as it is, has often been exaggerated, as proven by our experience of the past 6 years. Shigeru Yoshida
Navjot Singh Sidhu quote: "The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in..."
The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in the sea. Navjot Singh Sidhu

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