The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind. ― Kiran Desai

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Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream. - Khalil Gibran

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There is no greater pain than to remember, in our present grief, past happiness.

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If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.― Roy Bennett

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It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.

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Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today. ― Thich Nhat Hanh

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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present. - Marcus Aurelius

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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it. - Kevyn Aucoin

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Love is an endless mystery because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.

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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Sir Francis Bacon

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