My soul is not a palace of the past… – James Russell Lowell, “A Glance Behind the Curtain” Category: Past
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 Category: Past
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. – Virginia Woolf Category: Past
During the great storms of our lives we imitate those captains who jettison their weightiest cargo. – Honore de Balzac Category: Simplicity
I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. – John Thorn Category: Death
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. – Elmer Davis Category: Armed Forces Day
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life. – Epicurus Category: Fortune
