Quote by Henry Rollins
Best not to mix the past with the present. The present paints the

Best not to mix the past with the present. The present paints the past with gold. The past paints the present with lead. – Henry Rollins

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I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. – Henry Rollins

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The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings. – Ralph Blum

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We need not destroy the past. It is gone. – John Cage

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The past is not a package one can lay away. – Emily Dickinson

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Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. – Paul Eldridge

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How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said. – Victor Hugo

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If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. – Milton Berle

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In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well. – Edmund S. Muskie

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