Virginia Woolf Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Past Quotes

Henry James seems most entirely in his element, doing that is to say what everything favors his doing, when it is a question of recollection. The mellow light which swims over the past, the beauty which suffuses even the commonest little figures of that

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All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you are Buddha.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Past Quotes , Parent Quotes

There was even a recurrent idea in America about an education that would leave out history and the past, that should be a sort of equipment for aerial adventure, weighed down by none of the stowaways of inheritance or tradition.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Past Quotes

View the past as your enemy, and it will be an albatross. View it as your friend, and it will give you wings.

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Tags : Alan Cohen Quotes , Past Quotes , Views Quotes

All the strength and succour you want is within yourselves. Therefore make your own future. "Let the dead past bury its dead." The infinite future is before you.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Strength Quotes , Past Quotes

We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly into the future, but that which is rolled up and muffled in impenetrable folds is today.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Future Quotes , Past Quotes

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

The future is an unknown, but a somewhat predictable unknown. To look to the future we must first look back upon the past. That is where the seeds of the future were planted. I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Past Quotes , Thinking Quotes

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

Voter fraud does just barely exist, while racism, according to the Supreme Court, is a thing of the past.

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Tags : Aasif Mandvi Quotes , Past Quotes , Racism Quotes

Tis not on youth's smooth cheek the blush alone, which fades so fast, But the tender bloom of heart is gone, ere youth itself be past.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Heart Quotes , Past Quotes

Our faults are not seen, But past us; neither felt, but only in The punishment.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Past Quotes , Punishment Quotes

Doubting things go ill often hurts more Than to be sure they do; for certainties Either are past remedies, or, timely knowing, The remedy then born.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Hurt Quotes , Past Quotes

Senator [Stephen] Douglas is of world-wide renown. All the anxious politicians of his party, or who have been of his party for years past, have been looking upon him as certainly, at no distant day, to be the President of the United States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post offices, land offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Party Quotes , Past Quotes

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Grief Quotes , Past Quotes

I came in at half past eleven. Since then I have been sitting in an easy chair like a fool. I could do nothing. I hear nothing but your voice. I am like a fool hearing you call me 'Dear.' I offended two men today by leaving them coolly. I wanted to hear your voice, not theirs. When I am with you I leave aside my contemptuous, suspicious nature. I wish I felt your head on my shoulder.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Past Quotes , Men Quotes

Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Past Quotes , Errors Quotes

They say that Hope is happiness But genuine Love must prize the past; And Mem'ry wakes the thoughts that bless: They rose first -- they set the last. And all that mem'ry loves the most Was once our only hope to be: And all that hope adored and lost Hath melted into memory. Alas! It is delusion all-- The future cheats us from afar: Nor can we be what we recall, Nor dare we think on what we are.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Memories Quotes , Past Quotes

Whatever we think of the past, we must not be prisoners to it.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Past Quotes , Thinking Quotes

There has been some conditionalities in the sense that this debt relief is supposed to release resources to be devoted to education, healthcare and infrastructure, for example. In the past African government made such promises but they never carried them out.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Past Quotes , Promise Quotes