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"The promise given was a necessity of the past the word broken is a necessity of the present"
Niccolo Machiavelli
"Ah, my beloved, fill the cup that clears today of past regrets and future fears."
Pablo Neruda
"Almost all our miseries flow from the want of consideration of the past, and of serenity in the present"
Samuel Johnson
"The work of memory collapses time"
Walter Benjamin
"The future is no more uncertain than the present."
Walt Whitman
"The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present"
Bill Watterson
"The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately"
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Every image of the past that is not recognized by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to disappear irretrievably"
Walter Benjamin
"Time! The present! In these, I am almost inclined to believe. I am a skeptical mystic."
Fernando Pessoa
"Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present. "
Mario Vargas Llosa
"I never think about the play or visualize anything. I do what comes to me at that moment. Instinct. It has always been that way"
Lionel Messi
"Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed"
Wayne Dyer
"Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence."
Pope John Paul II
"The promise given was a necessity of the past; the word broken is a necessity of the present"
Niccolo Machiavelli
"One today is worth two tomorrows "
Benjamin Franklin
"What we call the present is given shape by an accumulation"
Haruki Murakami
"The age of spin is the age I'm livin' in."
Dave Chappelle
"I am tomorrow or some future day what I establish today I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day"
James Joyce
"Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans"
Allen Saunders
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