10 Quotes on Past from Books

Hello and Welcome. This page is a collection of 10 quotes about Past that I underlined from various books. I hope you will like these quotes too.

By the way, I am Deepak Kundu, an avid book reader, quotes collector and blogger.

Past Quotes from 11/22/63 book by Stephen King

Living in the past was a little like living underwater and breathing through a tube.
A person who doesn't learn from the past is an idiot, in my estimation.

Who controls the past, controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.
Past events, have no objective existence, but survive only in written records and in human memories. The past is whatever the records and the memories agree upon.

The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable. - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
We drag our past behind us like a weight, still shackled, but far enough back that we never have to see, never have to openly acknowledge who we once were. - The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present. - 10% Happier by Dan Harris
When you have no future, you live in the past. - A Time for Mercy by John Grisham
The past was like a handful of sand you thought you were squeezing tightly, but which had already run out through the cracks between your fingers. - The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu
Let the past go. Be at ease. Allow the future to arrive at its own pace, unfurling its secrets when it will. - The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni