Famous Proverbs
130 Proverbs about Past / Page 8
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When a soup is unpalatable, and the paste of the pounded yam that goes with it is not smooth, that is the time to know a man who loves to eat pounded yam.72.
A glorious past is the work of a glorious man.73.
A person worries about the past, distresses about the present, and fears the future.74.
Everything in the past died yesterday, and everything in the future is born today.75.
He who praises the past blames the present.76.
If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future -- look into your present actions.77.
Let the past drift away with the water.78.
You can be cautious of the future, but not of the past.79.
Things past cannot be recalled.80.
May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past.