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«I look back on my life like a good day's work; it was done and I am satisfied with it»
Author: Anna Mary Robertson Moses | About: Past | Keywords: good day
«In this bright future you can't forget your past.»
«It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot despair. There's a whole future, generations to come. I have to keep trying.»
Author: King Hussein | About: Future, Generations, Past | Keywords: firm, generations, link
«It is one thing putting away the past, and quite another to tape its mouth shut»
Author: Liam Lacey | About: Past | Keywords: putting, shut, tape, tapes, taping
«I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty»
Author: George F. Burns | About: Environment, Past, Sex | Keywords: clean, dirty
«I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking there's some kind of change.»
«In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the tiger ended up inside.»
«I like men who have a future and women who have a past»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Future, Men, Past, witty, Women | Keywords: future, past, women
«I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.»
«In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice»

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