"Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold."

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Past, Letting Go

"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

"I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's questions to become comprehensible."

Karl Jaspers, German Psychologist

Past, Questions, Reality, Study

"I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past."

Penelope Lively, English Author

Past,

"I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate."

Ed Gillespie, American Politician

Past, President, States, United

"I appeared on a show with Jonathan Harris on it-the Bill Dana show-even before Lost In Space. Someone gave me a tape of it in the past year, but in all these years we hadn't remembered."

Mark Goddard, American Actor

Past, Space, Years

"In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen."

Jacky Ickx, Belgian Celebrity

Past,

"The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit."

John Joly, Irish Scientist

Past, Rivers

"I appreciate what others have done in the past especially for my genre, and my style of singing. And they sure put a footprint - you know, they got the foot in the door, but I'm going to put my foot straight through the door."

James Durbin, American Musician

Past, Singing, Style

"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

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Humor

"It's amazing what a woman will read into if you by accident, say I love you. Ten times out of ten, a guy means I love this."

Relationship

"You realize that people take drugs because it's the only real personal adventure left to them in their time-constrained, law-and-order, property-lined world. It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling."

Psychology

"You know that old phrase 'Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat it'? Well, I think those who remember the past are even worse off."

Reflection

"You know how both life and porno movies end. The only difference is life starts with the orgasm."

Humor

"It's the last frontier to conquer, other people, strangers, the jungle of their arms and legs, hair and skin, the smells and moans that is everybody you haven't done. The great unknowns. The last forest to devastate. Here's everything you've only imagined."

Love

"Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education."

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters."

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

"I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's questions to become comprehensible."

"I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past."

"I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate."

"I appeared on a show with Jonathan Harris on it-the Bill Dana show-even before Lost In Space. Someone gave me a tape of it in the past year, but in all these years we hadn't remembered."

"In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen."

"The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit."

"I appreciate what others have done in the past especially for my genre, and my style of singing. And they sure put a footprint - you know, they got the foot in the door, but I'm going to put my foot straight through the door."

"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."

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"Could you hold the chainsaw a bit closer to your mouth, please?"

"It's amazing what a woman will read into if you by accident, say I love you. Ten times out of ten, a guy means I love this."

"You realize that people take drugs because it's the only real personal adventure left to them in their time-constrained, law-and-order, property-lined world. It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling."

"You know that old phrase 'Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat it'? Well, I think those who remember the past are even worse off."

"You know how both life and porno movies end. The only difference is life starts with the orgasm."

"They should let some people into the library by prescription only."

"The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open."

"No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way."

"It's the last frontier to conquer, other people, strangers, the jungle of their arms and legs, hair and skin, the smells and moans that is everybody you haven't done. The great unknowns. The last forest to devastate. Here's everything you've only imagined."

"Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education."