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Through it [literature] we know the past, govern the present, and influence the future.

Through it [literature] we know the past, govern the present, and influence the future.
– Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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  1. Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the decorations of an insane monkey. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  2. There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  3. Here she comes, running, out of prison and off the pedestal: chains off, crown off, halo off, just a live woman. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  4. the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  5. And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  6. [The Yellow Wallpaper] was not intended to drive people crazy, but to save people from being driven crazy, and it worked. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  7. John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  8. Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time! – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  9. But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way -” it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  10. Nobody would believe what an effort it is to do what little I am able, – to dress and entertain, and order things – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  11. It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  12. But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  13. It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  14. It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  15. 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
  16. Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery – Hamza Khan Takkar
  17. For basic survival, as for evolution, we have to accept the past as the creator of the present, influence the future, and act in the present. – Daniel Egger
  18. You can influence a whole plethora of things, and just as they can influence you then you can influence them. – Stephen Richards
  19. The influence of early books is profound. So much of the future lies on the shelves. Early reading has more influence than any religious teaching. – Graham Greene
  20. Our past thinking has determined our present status, and our present thinking will determine our future status; for man is what man thinks. – WY EvansWentz
  21. The future can not blame the present, just as the present cannot blame the past. – Susan Cooper
  22. The present is precious gift.The past cannot be replayed.The future is no guarantee.Live in the present. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  23. Only the present exists. The past is gone, and the future has not yet happened. There is only ever time present. – Fennel Hudson
  24. 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. – Amitav Ghosh
  25. He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn. – Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan
  26. Because the new the stories we tell, the art we make, the rockets we build, will influence the future that shapes our present. – Natasha Tsakos
  27. We go to the past to lay the blame – since the past can’t argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries. – Glen Duncan
  28. We go to the past to lay the blame – since the past can’t argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries. – Glen Duncan
  29. Cut away the nonsense, the drama, the regret, the scars of the past, and make a decision to no longer let them govern your happiness and freedom. – Steve Maraboli
  30. You must be present in the present to make it a present. – RVM
  31. You must be present in the present to make it a present. -RVM – RVM
  32. The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. – Stephen E Ambrose
  33. Never forget your past for your future as one day your future will again be your past – Mizan Chaudhury
  34. 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
  35. 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
  36. The dead are the past and we cannot escape the past. Without the past there will be no future. – MR Gott
  37. The future is now.The past is now.Your influence is always now. – LH
  38. Grow past your past and march past the flag of the past! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  39. 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
  40. 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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