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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. — Alan W. Watts

For me, I was raped in my own dorm bed. Since then, it has basically become fraught for me, and I feel like I've carried the weight of what happened there with me everywhere since then. — Emma Sulkowicz

Back then I was called Dumbo because of my ears. I was called Fatty, too. It was hurtful so I became like the class clown. I became the one who was kicked around. — Britt Ekland

Holiness is not the way to Christ. Christ is the way to holiness. — Adrian Rogers

The vivacity and brightness of colors in a landscape will never bear any comparison with a landscape in nature when it is illumined by the sun, unless the painting is placed in such a position that it will receive the same light from the sun as does the landscape. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach! — Charles Dickens

Even when God is coming towards his people in ways of mercy, he sometimes takes such methods as that they may think themselves but ill treated. — Matthew Henry

A kid who moves is a kid who learns. — Richard Simmons

And so he drifted back to London ... where he lived a life of increasingly busy idleness as he searched out one diversion after another — Mary Balogh

If you entrust your data to others, they can let you down or outright betray you. — Jonathan Zittrain