"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

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"Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Past, Future, Life, Choice

"I've had a pilot every single year that didn't sell for the past four years, that'll smack you in the back of the head. I had a really good one last year; I wouldn't have done the play in New York if I had gotten that one."

Bob Saget, American Actor

Past, Play, Years

"What was the point of spying if you couldn't keep it a secret?"

Thea Harrison, American Author

Past, Curiosity, Secrets, Trust, Action

"I found with this record I had to really be strong-willed, because in the past I've tended to tinker and add a thing or take a thing away, and nearly always been wrong."

Elvis Costello, British Musician

Past, Wrong

"The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost."

John Jay Chapman, American Poet

Past, Present

"I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage."

Angus Young, Scottish Musician

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"Your past is like a bag of bricks; set it down and walk away. Quit collecting every painful word, memory and mistake. Collect hope."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Past, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"You cannot survive if you do not know the past."

Oriana Fallaci, Italian Journalist

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"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

Past, Wisdom, Idea, Influence, Control

"That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it."

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael, Swiss Author

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"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

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"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."

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"Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment."

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"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings."

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"The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity."

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"With you a part of me hath passed away; For in the peopled forest of my mind A tree made leafless by this wintry wind Shall never don again its green array. Chapel and fireside, country road and bay, Have something of their friendliness resigned; Another, if I would, I could not find, And I am grown much older in a day. But yet I treasure in my memory Your gift of charity, and young hearts ease, And the dear honour of your amity; For these once mine, my life is rich with these. And I scarce know which part may greater be,-- What I keep of you, or you rob from me."

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"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character."

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