Quotes About Past

O passado esquecido às vezes me surpreende com impressões inesperadas, momentos dos quais mal me lembrava, até eles me revisitarem.

Mistakes were mistakes, and failures were failures. Why torment someone with memories of their past?

The ruins proclaim the building was beautiful.

She had the bizarre feeling of time bending all around her, as though she was from the past reading about the future, or from the future reading about the past.

When the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain

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When in my present lonely lot, I feel my past has not been free From sins which I remember not, I dread more, what to come, may be.

It's strange. He knows more about science than we do, and he's a hundred years in the past. He says we depend too much on machines. All we know how to do is press buttons, but he knows how the buttons work.

Oh my past! It's such a long time ago now.

But I never forgot Florence. And now, my wife has passed away, and I wondered if it was possible that Florence still remembered me as I remember her.

Nothing that had happened in the past could be taken away. This was an amazing gift. The past was done and over and settled; you couldn't get it back, but still, whatever good you had gotten from it, spiritually, emotionally, would be yours for your lifetime.

O]urs is a culture of the perpetual present, one that deliberately severs itself from the past that created us as well as the future we are shaping with our actions.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

No llores porque ya se terminó... sonríe porque sucedió.

Deep down we've never been who we think we once were, and we only remember what never happened.

Los artistas viven en el futuro o en el pasado; nunca en el presente. Germán vive de recuerdos. Es todo cuanto tiene

Delving into the past had unveiled a cruel lesson - that in the book of life it is perhaps best not to turn back pages; it was a path on which, whatever direction we took, we'd never be able to choose our own destiny.

The memories we bury under mountains of silence are the ones that never stop haunting us.

Time is a great healer. I never felt that Julian hated him. Perhaps that would have been better. I got the impression that he lost all respect for the hatter as a result of all those scenes. Julian spoke about it as if it didn't matter to him, as if it were part of a past he had left behind, but these things are never forgotten. The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.

No sabía entonces que el océano del tiempo tarde o temprano nos devuelve los recuerdos que enterramos en él

Sooner or later the ocean of time brings back the memories we submerge in it.

Durante anos fugi sem saber de quê. Julguei que, se corresse atrás do horizonte, as sombras do passado se afastariam do meu caminho. Julguei que, se criasse suficiente distância, as vozes da minha mente se calariam para sempre.

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Como todas las ciudades viejas, Barcelona es una suma de ruinas. Las grandes glorias de las que se vanaglorian muchos, palacios, factorías y monumentos, insignias con las que nos identificamos, no son más que cadáveres, reliquias de una civilización extinguida.