The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here.

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The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here. - Finley Peter Dunne

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The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here. - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes