Quote by John Cage
We need not destroy the past. It is gone. - John Cage

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

Other quotes by John Cage

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation. – John Cage

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Nature
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John Cage
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If this word “music” is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound. – John Cage

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Music
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John Cage
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Other Quotes from
Past
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Bring the past only if you are going to build from it. – Doménico Cieri Estrada

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Past

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

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Past

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

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Past

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. – Lesley P. Hartley, The Go-Between, 1953

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Past

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History offers some consolation by reminding us that sin has flourished in every age. – Will and Ariel Durant, Lessons of History

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Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself. – Marguerite Yourcenar

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