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Definition: Gone by in time and no longer existing. The time before the moment of speaking or writing. To or on the further side of. So as to pass from one side of something to the other.
Number of Quotes: 10

We are bringing women into politics to change the nature of politics, to change the vision, to change the institutions. Women are not wedded to the policies of the past. We didn't craft them. They didn't let us.
Bella Abzug

If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.
Dean Acheson

Had the employers of past generations all of them dealt fairly with their employees there would have been no unions.
Stanley Baldwin

Accountants and market researchers may be brilliant at examining and analysing facts about the past, but they have no forward vision.
Terence Conran

It is extremely important that you show some insensitivity to your past in order to show the proper respect for the future.
Roberto Goizueta

I am captivated more by dreams of the future than by history of the past.
Thomas Jefferson

Most canele recipes begin with an instruction to brush $30 copper molds with melted beeswax. Unsurprisingly, I've never made it past the Internet search for used canele molds before giving up.
Samir Nosrat

Who controls the past controls ... the future: who controls the present controls the past.
George Orwell

The only difference between a saint and a sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde

The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is or has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
H. G. Wells

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