Scorching Quote by George Eliot

“The past was something that had happened to another version of himself, a version that could be lit and hurled away.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“He remembers those vanished years. As though looking through a dusty window pane, the past is something he could see, but not touch. And…

— Wong Kar-Wai

“All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish…

— Benjamin Brindise

“We alter the past for the sake of the future, memories bending like light.”

— Matt Gallagher

“Memories like shrapnel, forever embedded, infected by what had come later…words of love and undying devotion, times of sublime happiness, lies upon lies upon…

— Robert Galbraith

“...the past still held secrets, the past threw its shadows...”

— Susan Hill

“Darkness is the past, the past is forgotten, and the forgotten is erased.”

— Dominic Minguzzi

“It was like picking a scab off a sore; he actually wanted scar tissue - it would be quite wrong to try and forget,…

— William Boyd

“He was in a strange, badly lit room, wearing even stranger clothes, getting an earful from an unknown woman, in a language that he…

— Angelo Tsanatelis

“History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with…

— William Stevenson

“Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“In the rational light of day, he could tell himself that it was better this way, for both of them. The past was the…

— Kyra Dune