Facts Quote by Melchor Lim

The past is what makes the present coherent, and the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it…

— James A. Baldwin

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good…

— Peter Benchley

“The past was neither as good nor as bad as we suppose: it was just different. If we tell ourselves nostalgic stories, we shall…

— Tony Judt

The past is a good place to visit but certainly not a good place to say.

— Shizzle Monkey

We must admit that history is enjoyable to a large extent because it enables us to pass judgment on the past.

— Douglas Hurd

Instead of looking negatively on parts of our past, why not look at it differently? Our past experiences, both good & bad, is what…

— Nishan Panwar

We ought not to endeavor to revise history according to our latter day notions of what things ought to have been, or upon the…

— Russell Kirk

A lot of times we look at the past as something that was really great, but we ignore things that have actually gotten better…

— Cliff Chiang

The present time, together with the past, shall be judged by a great jovialist.

— Nostradamus

Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

— Anonymous

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our…

— Jon Meacham

“Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its benchmarks are…

— Erik Pevernagie