lose

You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Journey to the End of Night

erase

One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.

Golda Meir, My Life

blinders

There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.

Laini Taylor, Dreams of Gods & Monsters

never

We must never allow the future to collapse under the burden of memory.

Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

beliefs

People tend to look on the beliefs of the past as being primitive and unintelligent, yet we are seeing more truth in the past every day.

Jennifer L. Armentrout, Obsidian

past

The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one's toes on the gravestones.

Émile Zola, The Masterpiece

satisfaction

If anyone ask you how the perfect satisfaction of all our desires will look, lift your face and say, "like this."

Rumi

believe

One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.

Jeanne d'Arc

clock

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

2019

Happy New Year
may 2019 be a happy, healthy and prosperous new year.

end 2018

Je vous souhaite une bonne fin d'année 2018 et une nouvelle année pleine de lumière.

I wish you a good end of 2018 and a new year full of light.

limit

Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for no imagination. The sky's the limit. Your sky. Your limit. Now. let's dance.

Tom Hiddleston

permit

Permit your dreams to see the daylight.

Bernard Kelvin Clive

live

You have to go the way your blood beats. If you don't live the only life you have, you won't live some other life, you won't live any life at all.

James Baldwin

yesterday

It's no use going back to yesterday, I was a different person then.

Lewis Carroll

human

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

Kofi Annan

grudges

Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on.

Criss Jami

past

The past is a place of reference NOT a place of residence.

Anonymous

kindness

Kindness is like snow - it beautifies everything it covers.

Khalil Gibran

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.

Benjamin Franklin