353 Quotes About The-past

The Englishman left months ago, Hana, he's with the Bedouin or in some English garden with its phlox and shit.

He took his time looking around for anything interesting to salvage, but found only broken bits of what once was.

Forget everything you've done. Start over.

Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward.

VIEW FROM A HILLI am not yet quite over it.I am lying down on top of it.Surveying behind me a wastelandOf dried-up promise.While the lights below twinkleWith dull mocking uncertainty.There isn't much left to look forward to,And the looking forward of the past has been belied.

A convex seer, this rear-view mirror lets me peer into the landscape unwinding behind me, but it cannot show what is ahead, nor how I should turn next.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real. The events that cause them can never be forgotten, can they?

All the bridges you crossed and thought you burned are still looming ahead.

Nothing is deader than yesterday's news.