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- We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
- Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over.
- Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.
- The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard.
- There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.
- Equally, we require a collective past - hence the endless reinterpretations of history, frequently to suit the perceptions of the present.