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  • How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Past Quotes
  • Because men, compared to male chimps, have such relatively small testicles (large testicles indicate a species where many males mate, one after the other, with the same female), we might guess that promiscuous societies were uncommon in the immediate human past.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Past Quotes , Men Quotes
  • We think that the world is limited and explained by its past. We tend to think that what happened in the past determines what is going to happen next, and we do not see that it is exactly the other way around! What is always the source of the world is the present; the past doesn't explain a thing. The past trails behind the present like the wake of a ship and eventually disappears.
    • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Past Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • One always has to know when a stage comes to an end. If we insist on staying longer than the necessary time, we lose the happiness and the meaning of the other stages we have to go through. Closing cycles, shutting doors, ending chapters – whatever name we give it, what matters is to leave in the past the moments of life that have finished.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Past Quotes , What Matters Quotes
  • We may now have reached a point where this gap in our make-up has become unsustainable; partly because what in the past would have counted as material plenty has become the norm for the majority in much of the world; and partly because the slow retreat of religion that coincided with the spread of a capitalist economy has left a gaping hole in millions of people's lives. (Geoff Mulgan)
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Past Quotes
  • The past is no more and the future is not yet. The only right person is one who lives moment to moment, whose arrow is directed to the moment, who is always here and now; wherever he is, his whole consciousness, his whole being, is involved in the reality of here and in the reality of now.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Past Quotes , Reality Quotes