Time Quote by Alasdair MacIntyre

The present is only intelligible in the light of the past.

— Richard Chenevix Trench

“The past is useful only insofar as it justifies the present; the present is not of value in itself or autonomous, but subject to…

— Eli Lederhendler

“The past informs the present.”

— Fennel Hudson

“An unreconciled past is the present.”

— Aarti Patel

“Our minds must be capable of concentrating and living in the present moment, rather than always seeking for the past events that cannot be…

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”

— Albert Einstein

The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.

— A. J. P. Taylor

“The present is not exempt from the mistakes of the past.”

— John Beachem

“The past informs the present. Memory makes the map we carry, no matter how hard we try to erase it.”

— Cara Black

The present is only understandable through the past, with which it forms a living continuity; and the past is always grasped from our own…

— Terry Eagleton

“The present is merely the past reassembled,”

— Jamie Ford

“The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana