The arrow of time obscures memory of both past and future circumstance with innumerable fallacies, the least trivial of which is perception.
– Ashim Shanker
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- One of the terrible fallacies of contemporary psychotherapy is that if people would just say how they felt, a lot of problems could be solved. – Elizabeth Wurtzel
- Do not seek solace in alcohol. Alcohol obscures good judgment and leaves you unable to think clearly or understand what God is trying to say to you. – Billy Graham
- Worry adds no hours to a day, nor happiness to a smile, so it is not worth succumbing to, especially when it obscures the sight of potential. – Johnathan Jena
- The picture we present to ourselves of who we think we ought to be obscures who we really are. – Mark Epstein
- Hate obscures all distinctions. – CS Lewis
- Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. – Ted Chiang
- History is the essence of innumerable biographies. – Thomas Carlyle
- Innumerable victories are silently celebrated each day by those who maintain their courage. – Deborah L Norris
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- The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture. – Roland Barthes
- The innumerable worlds in the Milky Way, words. – Jack Kerouac
- We have regiments as innumerable as the sands…And arsenals as uncountable as the stars. – AG Howard
- Therefore from one man (Abraham) … were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude — innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore. – Hebrews
- I have inherited this burden of superstition and nonsense. I govern innumerable men but must acknowledge that I am governed by birds and thunderclaps – Thornton Wilder
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- Never forget your past for your future as one day your future will again be your past – Mizan Chaudhury
- Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future. – Boyd K Packer
- Life is made of the past, present and the future. We’re shaped by our past, and we’re shaping our future with our present. – Ibrahim Emile
- The future is completely open and so is the past. And we are writing them right now. Making a different past or future is only up to us now. – Ana Claudia Antunes
- Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery – Hamza Khan Takkar
- The dead are the past and we cannot escape the past. Without the past there will be no future. – MR Gott
- Grow past your past and march past the flag of the past! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Past is past… no it’s not! People are always fond of saying that, but what’s past is never past; not entirely. – Anne Tyler
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- The past is perception. The future is unknown. The only truth is the present. – Melissa Heisler
- You can’t change the past, only your perception of it; but you can control the future. – Steven Redhead
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- It is the trivial little facts about anything that describe it the most effectively. – Mary MacLane