Coming home Quote by Patrick O'Brian

Going home is not necessarily a wonderful experience. It always comes with a sense of loss and makes you so conscious of the inexorable…

— W. G. Sebald

Feeling the past moving in. Letting a new day begin.

— Deadmau5

For many of us, the holiday season triggers memories of food and family. That's certainly the case for me.

— Suleika Jaouad

I feel guilty about spending so much time away from home and loved ones.

— Peter MacKay

“I am beginning to feel at home in the past and a visitor to this strange and blanched experience we agree to call the…

— Kate Morton

The past was like a bad dream; the future was all happy holiday as I moved Southwards week by week, easily, lazily, lingering as…

— Kenneth Grahame

Most national holidays in most countries rest on selective memories of the past.

— Linda Colley

I'm afraid that the gift of visiting the past is all that we have. We can revisit it, but only as it happened.

— Karen Essex

You don't have to forget the past to start enjoying the present.

— Kentaro Yabuki

Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the…

— Martha Graham

I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future…

— Julia Ward Howe

Living in the past causes you to miss out on the present. Life is too short to let it pass you by.

— Sarah