Anger Quote by Adam Haslett

“The future, good or ill, was not forgotten, but ceased to have any power over the present.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“An unreconciled past is the present.”

— Aarti Patel

“One forgot, one forgot. What hold had one on the past? The present moment was a little travelling in darkness.”

— Iris Murdoch

“The present was enough, though my work in the cemetery told me every day what happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on…

— Louise Erdrich

“lived only for the present, because the present was full of surprises.”

— Paulo Coelho

“The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.”

— Baroness Emma Orczy

“For what more terrifying revelation can there be than that it is the present moment? That we survive the shock at all is only…

— Virginia Wolf

“The past is only the present become invisible and mute; its memoried glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious.”

— Mary Webb

“It seemed to him that nothing would ever be explained, and that all of a sudden each day was slipping away, that time was…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“The past no longer exists, and the future is not here yet.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“there was no future: there was only a continued slide into still more terrifying versions of the present.”

— John le Carré

“There's no present like the time.”

— The Second Best Marigold Hotel