Time Quote by Erin Bowman

“The past has no belongings. The past does not obligingly absorb what is not wanted.”

— William Trevor

“I weigh my past against my future, but find them both admirable, cannot give either the preference, and find nothing to grumble at save…

— Franz Kafka

“Everyone has something dark in their past. I suppose it's our job to overcome it. And if we can't overcome it, then all we…

— Tricia Levenseller

“In a certain sense the past is far more real, or at any rate more stable, more resilient than the present. The present slips…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

“Anything negative from our past will always be too heavy to carry with us into our future.”

— Nesly Clerge

“Big events, small, mundane moments of the day–it doesn’t matter; the past will find a way to squeeze into the present–if you let it.”

— Laura Miller, Butterfly Weeds

“That sometimes the past can resurface, wrap around us and consume us in all the ways it did before.”

— Veronica Larsen

“The past may show the right way to behave if you live in the past, Stil, but circumstances change.”

— Frank Herbert

“There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past.”

— Sarah Dessen

“Past experiences are not always an ideal or good reflection of the present or the future.”

— Steven Redhead

“That makes it more difficult to speak of the past, because the memories are apt to turn into the living present.”

— Gerda Weissmann Klein

“People from the past, have a tendency to walk back into the present, and run over the future.”

— Anthony Liccione