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The one charm of the past is that it is the past. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. (Quote by - Benedict Spinoza)

Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf. (Quote by - Arthur Baer)

If you worry about the future, and dwell on the past, you can't enjoy the present (Quote by - Emily Gibbons)

Were I to live my life over again, I should live it just as I have done. I neither complain of the past, nor do I fear the future (Quote by - Montaigne)

There is no benefit at all for us taking these parochial fights and these past divisions onto the European stage. (Quote by - Peter Mandelson)

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. (Quote by - Christian Nestell Bovee)

Our party has in past times known great, great days, but we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed. (Quote by - Francis Maude)

The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be (Quote by - Lillian Hellman)

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late. (Quote by - Ovid)

Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you going to do now and do it. (Quote by - William Durant)

I wish we had not had to go through the past six months - crisis is not the best way to operate. (Quote by - Jeroen Van Der Veer)

Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

For the past couple of years I was doing the party thing - going out a lot. But now I've turned 25, I feel I'm an adult. (Quote by - Paris Hilton)

Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shoptalk of the scientist and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past. (Quote by - Phyllis McGinley)

Men conceal the past scenes of their lives. (Quote by - Lucretius)

He mistrusts anyone who reads past the sports pages of the tabloids. (Quote by - Peter Roebuck)

I believe abortion should be available to everyone, but the law should be changed. In the past I voted for a restriction to 22 weeks and I would be prepared to go down to 20. (Quote by - Michael Howard)

Therefore Agathon rightly says: "Of this alone even God is deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have been." (Quote by - Aristotle)

O God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday. (Quote by - Henry Arthur Jones)

You can't live in the past, and I don't. I'm not nostalgic about my own work at all. (Quote by - Elvis Costello)

It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock our wrists to the past. (Quote by - Charles Wright)

In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live. (Quote by - Sarah Brightman)

At first I thought it was gonna be bubblegum pop - that I'd have to stand in front of the camera, wear pink and jump around. I wasn't prepared to do that, because of the work I've done in the past. (Quote by - Myleene Klass)

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