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

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

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters that you have read."

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"The only thing to prevent what's past is to put a stop to it before it happens."

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"Our past is a story existing only in our minds. Look, analyze, understand, and forgive. Then, as quickly as possible, chuck it."

Marianne Williamson, American Author

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"In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made."

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"Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural?"

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"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."

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"Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?"

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"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."

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"It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep."

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"People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it."

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"A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect."

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"Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation."

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"The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age."

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"The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought."

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"A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind."

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"Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us."

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"Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth."

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