God has no power over the past except to cover it with oblivion. -

God has no power over the past except to cover it with oblivion. – Pliny the Elder

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At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Look not at the days gone by with a forlorn heart. They were simply the dots we can now connect with our present, to help us draw the outline of a beautiful tomorrow. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. – Golda Meir

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My soul is not a palace of the past… – James Russell Lowell, “A Glance Behind the Curtain”

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