…everything has a past. Everything — a person, an object, a word, everything. If you don’t know the past, you can’t understand the present and plan properly for the future.
You’re just another story I can’t tell anymore.
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Pleasefindthis
I loved you so much once. I did. More than anything in the whole wide world. Imagine that. What a laugh that is now. Can you believe it? We were so intimate once upon a time I can't believe it now. The memory of being...
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Raymond Carver
Frustration and Love can’t exist in the same place at the same time, so get real and start doing what you would rather be doing in life. Love your life. All of it. Even the heavy shit that happened to you when you were 8....
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Jason Mraz
I just don't see why the past has to matter.
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Cassandra Clare
You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past.
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Chuck Palahniuk
More Quotes By Chaim Potok
Something that is yours forever is never precious
Truth has to be given in riddles. People can't take truth if it comes charging at them like a bull. The bull is always killed. You have to give people the truth in a riddle, hide it so they go looking for it and find...
I will go wherever the truth leads me. It is secular scholarship, Rebbe; it is not the scholarship of tradition. In secular scholarship there are no boundaries and no permanently fixed views.” Lurie, if the Torah cannot go out into your world of scholarship and...
...a blink of an eye in itself is nothing. But the eye that blinks, that is something.
Did I know that the reason Hitler had been able to slaughter six million Jews without too much complaint from the world was that for two thousand years the world had been taught that Jews, not Romans, had killed that man?
