In every age “the good old days” were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. – Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951

Nostalgia is a process by which dreams become memories without ever coming true. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory. – Franklin Pierce Adams