Honore De Balzac Quotes, Past Quotes, Men Quotes

Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.

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Where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.

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Try as they may to savor the taste of eternity, their thoughts still twist and turn upon the ebb and flow of things in past and future time. But if only their minds could be seized and held steady, they would be still for a while and, for that short moment, they would glimse the splendor of eternity, which is forever still.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Past Quotes , Ebb And Flow Quotes

Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.

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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

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Here between the hither and the farther shore While time is withdrawn, consider the future And the past with an equal mind.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Time Quotes , Past Quotes

The society that loses its grip on the past is in danger, for it produces men who know nothing but the present, and who are not aware that life had been, and could be, different from what it is.

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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.

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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Past Quotes , Accomplishment Quotes

Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past, all that remains of it, those men and women, those ghosts lying under the trees ... one's happiness, one's reality?

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Lying Quotes , Past Quotes

You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

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I have great respect for the past.

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For you and I are past our dancing days.

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Time present and time past / are both perhaps present in time future.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Past Quotes , Times Past Quotes

If you wonder what you were doing in the past, look at your body; to know what will happen to you in the future, look at your mind.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Past Quotes , Mind Quotes

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

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If you insist on being determined by the past that's your game, but the fact of the matter is it all starts right now.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Past Quotes , Games Quotes

A man who has broken with his past feels a different man. He will not feel it a shame to confess his past wrongs, for the simple reason that these wrongs do not touch him at all.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Past Quotes , Simple Quotes

You are young. No hungry generations tread you down. The past does not mock you with the ruins of a beauty the secret of whose creation you have lost

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Past Quotes , Secret Quotes