Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.
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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.
We're all struggling to get out of the past. We see something that reminds us of something, and then we bring our baggage into the present. Then we project it onto people constantly.
The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility.
We can't let the past be forgotten.
It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
The past has an undeniable grip on everyone, except, perhaps, amnesiacs.
The task of understanding the past is neverending.
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