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Past and Present

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Tom

“If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.”

Winston Churchill

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Hold fast to dreams

For if dreams die

Life is a broken-winged bird

That cannot fly.

Hold fast to dreams

For when dreams go

Life is a barren field

Frozen with snow.

--Langston Hughes





























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