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“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“Don’t! Pity! Your! Self!
The wounds of vanity, the many offenses our egos have to endure, being housed in bodies that age and hearts that grow tired, are better accepted with a tolerant smile – like this! – You see?…
Otherwise what you become is a bag full of curdled cream – leche mala as we call it! – attractive to nobody, least of all to yourself!”
― Tennessee Williams, Camino Real

“Time is the longest distance between two places.”
― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984