The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.

Stephen Hawking
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  3. In the end, your past is not my past and your truth is not my truth and your solution - is not my solution. - Zadie Smith

  4. The truth is not so important as the leaving of it behind. - Clare Francis

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