“People tend to look on the beliefs of the past as being primitive and unintelligent, yet we are seeing more truth in the past every day.”
“You need to evade every influence that tends to keep you frozen in the past. ”
“We think that the world is limited and explained by its past. We tend to think that what happened in the past determines what is going to happen next, and we do not see that it is exactly the other way around! What is always the source of the world is the present; the past doesn't explain a thing. The past trails behind the present like the wake of a ship and eventually disappears.”
“We can’t change the past. But we will keep repeating it if we continue to live by the beliefs and agreements set in response to past events.”
“Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.”
“He listened yet more intently to what was within him, to the past, to see whether that voice of memory truly foretelling the future would not speak to him again, revealing the present to him as well as the past.”