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The past is a bucket of ashes


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Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.



Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.



There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.



Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.



Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.



Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.



It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?



Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.



Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.



A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.





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When we set up a goal for ourselves our body start to mobilize all its strength in one direction

When we set up a goal for ourselves our body start to mobilize all its strength in one direction



Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.



Fair enough…No inhaling battery acid, ” I smirk. “We can’t breathe batteryacid, can we?

Fair enough…No inhaling battery acid, ” I smirk. “We can’t breathe batteryacid, can we?



Come in early, so there'll be time to pop corn, ' Mrs. Ray said. If she mentioned popping corn, they always came in early. So she usually mentioned it.

Come in early, so there'll be time to pop corn, ' Mrs. Ray said. If she mentioned popping corn, they always came in early. So she usually mentioned it.



Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.

Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.



I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.

I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.



I don't want to think my life as a career.

I don't want to think my life as a career.



People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy.

People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy.



There is no future for those who cannot or will not think.

There is no future for those who cannot or will not think.



To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.

To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.




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This page presents the quote "The past is a bucket of ashes". Author of this quote is Carl Sandburg. This quote is about ashes, past, buckets,.