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Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.
India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.
Thus the regime has deprived Iranian women not just of their present rights, but also of their history and their past.
Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.