Philosophy Quote by Sarah Perry

“Time was being served behind the walls of Newgate jail, and wasted by philosophers in cafes on the Strand; it was lost by those…

— Sarah Perry

“The past is no longer a prison for me. The future is not a prison either. I am able to live in the here…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“So, with all the sleep, my memories, reading my crime story, and the alternation of light and darkness, time passed. Of course I had…

— Albert Camus

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation,…

— Israel Zangwill

“What happened in the bar doesn't matter anymore. None of that matters. It's already the past and the past is dead. It's a shed…

— Gregory Sherl

“(I)n this world of change and lost memories, time brings all things full circle. That which was discarded becomes priceless.Those who were abandoned will…

— Neal Shusterman

“Time and the things that are imprisoned in time's memory”

— Paulo Coelho

“We are all prisoners of our past. It shapes and defines us and can no more be forgotten than changed.”

— Leonard Goldberg

“In short, from then on, we accepted our status as prisoners; we were reduced to our past alone and even if a few people…

— Albert Camus

“There is, of course, always the personal satisfaction of writing down one's own experiences so they may be saved, caught and pinned under glass,…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“Some people are consumed with thoughts and memories from their past. Their mourning, regretting, rehashing, and begrudging doom them to life imprisonment in their…

— Thích Nhất Hạnh

“In a different connection, we have already spoken of the tendency there was to look into the past, to help make the present, with…

— Viktor E. Frankl