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Drawing on my past experiences, I used a lot of erasers. My aging wisdom is starting to look a lot like a nude portrait of Alice Neel.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I’ve had the paperwork sitting on my desk for the past nine months, waiting to be filled out and sent in. I feel like I’ve given birth to procrastination.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Hoping you were the first to do something, and fearing you weren’t the first, won’t change the future by altering the past. If you can’t be Neil Armstrong, then be Neil Armstronger.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

II’m proud to say that over the past few years there’s been considerable disinterest in my work. But things should pick up once my forklift arrives.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I would love you in any shape, in any world, with any past. Never doubt that.

A Thousand Pieces of You

Huizi would say, never look back to the past. Never regret. Even if there is emptiness ahead, never look back.

Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth

I am who I am because the tears of my past have watered the magnificence of my present.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

You need to understand something. Forgiveness isn’t an emotion. It’s an action, and it’s a choice. It’s the choice to not let the past affect how you feel about her.

Unforgiven

Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had a future.

Undead Winter

Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than whatever has taken place in your past.

A Woman's Walk with God

The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical".

The Whig Interpretation of History

I'd forgotten so many important things. I'd stolen away my own past. It made me feel like a coward.

The Witch of Belladonna Bay: A Novel

At moments of departure and a change of life, people capable of reflecting on their actions usually get into a serious state of mind. At these moments they usually take stock of the past and make plans for the future.

War and Peace

To know our refuse is to know ourselves. We mark our own trail from past to present with what we've used and consumed, fondled, rejected, outgrown.

The Winter Without Milk: Stories

Forgiveness is a choice. You control how you respond to something or someone. You can't change things that happened in the past, but you can decide how you let them affect you.

Waterfell

I'm 65 years old. Everyday the future looks a little bit darker. But the past, even the grimy parts of it, well, it just keeps on getting brighter all the time.

Watchmen

Whoever said that the past isn't dead had it backward. It's the future that's already dead, already played out.

Where She Went

A mind cluttered with past thoughts, old conversations and unhealed wounds can only serve to drag us down and compromise our ability to live free.

Worthy: The POWER of Wholeness

I passed my past, because if I could get any of it back, I’d only want about a quarterback. That 25% would be the love I had for her, before I fumbled it away.

Xazaqazax

You can be happy if you are willing to let go of your past and leave yourself unencumbered so you can fly freely.

Zen and the Art of Happiness