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Letter "P" » Past
"Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of
romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past so long as
there is a wrong left unredressed on earth."
Author: Charles Kingsley
About: Past
"Enjoy the spring of love and youth,
To some good angel leave the rest,
For time will teach thee soon the truth,
"There are no birds in last year's nest."
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
About: Past
"We remain
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past."
Author: James Russell Lowell
About: Past
"The good of other times let people state;
I think it lucky I was born so late.
[Lat., Prisca juvent alios; ego me nunc denique natum Gratulor.]"
Author: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
About: Past
"Weep no more, lady, weep no more,
Thy sorrowe is in vaine,
For violets pluckt, the sweetest showers
Will ne'er make grow againe."
Author: Thomas Percy
About: Past
"It is one thing to learn about the past; it is another to wallow in it."
Author: Kenneth Auchincloss
About: Past
"Nostalgia is a seductive liar."
Author: George W. Ball
About: Past
"I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,"
Author: Charlotte Barnard
About: Past
"As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days."
Author: Gerald Barzan
About: Past
"We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished- for state. When did history become a bad word?"
Author: John Guare
About: Past
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