Disappear Quote by Walter Benjamin

The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.

— Theodor Adorno

“Few people are capable of concerning themselves with the most recent past. Either the present holds us violently captive, or we lose ourselves in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The present hardly exists, after all-it becomes the past even as it happens. A tricky medium, time - and central to the concerns of…

— Penelope Lively

When the past is forgotten, the present is unforgettable

— Martin Amis

The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that…

— J. Michael Straczynski

History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.

— Aidan Chambers

If the present tries to sit in judgment of the past, it will lose the future.

— Winston Churchill

The present is where we get lost - if we forget our past and have no vision of the future

— Ayi Kwei Armah

“The past cannot be lost in the present. Not even memories were lost, because memories are not fixed but ever-changing, because memories do not…

— Gregory Martin

The present necessarily betrays the past.

— Mason Cooley

The future struggles that it may not become the past.

— Anonymous

One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond ones reach, until it becomes…

— Unkown