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

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Words of snow, which fell last year. – German saying

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The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it. – Wendell Berry

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Bring the past only if you are going to build from it. – Doménico Cieri Estrada

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

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