Quotes of: Half-past Keyword

The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.

Einstein's Dreams

If it weren’t for physics and law enforcement, I’d be unstoppable.

Fifth Grave Past the Light

What evidence could possibly be put forward to show that one could have acted differently in the past?

Free Will

To use the past to justify the present is bad enough—but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past.

The Glass Palace

If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit.

The Gift of Past Relationships

I got to wear blinders all the time so I won't think sideways or in the past.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

This man had something to hide, some shame in his past, and those with a past can always be bought.

Blood Hunt

Just because you're done with the past doesn't mean the past is done with you.

The Bone Orchard

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Charles Kingsley

Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

Frederick Jackson Turner

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

Knut Hamsun

Songs don't wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they'll be a comfort in today's age.

Levon Helm

Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life.

Peter Zumthor

When students have thanked me in the past for being their teacher, I have always felt that it was actually my love for the art of teaching they were speaking to.

Taylor Mali

Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events.

All the King's Men

But this was what happened when you didn't want to visit and confront the past: the past starts visiting and confronting you.

Lunar Park

Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.

Life's Journeys According to Mister Rogers: Things to Remember Along the Way

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

There is no past. Past is present when you carry it with you.

Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

Do not be alarmed if they look paler than the other maidens of Greece. They are scarcely of this Earth, and seem to be shaking off the sleep of a past life.

Smarra: & Trilby

It was clear that in a past life the detective had been a phone booth beside an empty highway.

Threats