Mind Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien

“Though he was only twenty-six, he felt that he had watched the decay and dissolution of a hundred years. Nothing of the past remained…

— Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

“Compared to prehistoric times, ninety is the new forty.”

— Anne Kreamer

“He implied he would return. But when? Tomorrow or one hundred years from tomorrow? What's soon to an immortal?”

— Jen Printy

“I liked the idea, how the past could be preserved, fossilized, in the stars. I wanted to think that somewhere on the other end…

— Karen Thompson Walker

“...no matter how frequently we came, when we arrived, they acted as if we had been away one hundred years. [His grandparents' greeting.]”

— James Vescovi

“No matter how passionately or minutely he might attempt to rewrite the past, the present circumstances in which he found himself would remain generally…

— Haruki Murakami 1Q84

“You see, I have been at revaluing myself in the last few days. I may have some value to historians because I have destroyed…

— John Steinbeck

“And the Divine Nature can change the past. Nothing is yet in its true form.”

— C.S. Lewis

“It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for…

— Jack London

“But the past is not an old coat that can be discarded and forgotten.”

— Nalini Singh

“Something had changed. History resumed.”

— Stephen Baxter

“He held it up to the light, glancing at the technology he and his partner had embedded almost seventy thousand years ago.”

— A.G. Riddle