You can’t live in the past, there’s nothing you can do about it.
Past Quotes
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.
If you wallow in the past you’ll stay there.
The world is growing old. We are so far advanced in the arts and sciences, that we live in retrospect, and dote on past achievements. The accumulation of knowledge has been so great, that we are lost in wonder at the height it has reached, instead of attempting to climb or add to it… What […]
Every past is worth condemning.
And there is no regret, either, in the sense of wishing the past to return, or missing it: it is quite real enough as it is, there at its own date and place.
The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be.
Man… cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
What’s past is prologue. (The Tempest)
I fritter away My life much too fast, With fears for the future, And regrets for the past.
