As nations we should also commit afresh to righting past wrongs. In Australia we began this recently with the first Australians - the oldest continuing culture in human history. On behalf of the Australian Parliament, this year I offered an apology t...
So what's the point, then, if we can't be happy? Why are we doing any of this?" "Oh, there's definitely happiness," Jack said, turning his back on the ocean and looking at her. "But it's just about moments, not ever-afters." He grinned. "Like when yo...
Who did the council fight?" "It split in two and fought itself." "That's suicide!" "No, ordinary behaviour. The efficient half eats the less efficient half and grows stronger. War is just a violent way of doing what half the people do calmly in peace...
Believe only half of what you see and nothing of what you hear.
Believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see.
Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.
We all have a past; it's just that my past is out there for all to see.
Most of my books have caused distribution and printing problems in the past.
I hate the past - especially my own past.
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
I think I was probably a cowboy in a past life.
I'm pretty sure that I was JFK in my past life.
Living in the past kills your future.
forget the past live the future
In the past, I was working out too heavy.
A lot of the time, in the past, I have played the pretty blonde in a lot of roles.
In books lies the soul of the whole past time.
The past is not dead. Indeed, it is often not even past.
