Spiro Agnew Quotes

Even the Gods cannot change the past.

Even the Gods Can't Change History

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

It is futile to talk too much about the past... like trying to make birth control retroactive.

The past can never be erased. It is always going to be there.

One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done.

There is no turning back.

When it's your time, it is your time.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.

History is history. What is done is done.

I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.

Some men are born committed to action: they do not have a choice, they have been thrown on a path, at the end of that path, an act awaits them, their act.

Some things happen without you putting an effort, while some others things do not happen despite we wanting it to happen.

When it's your turn, it's your turn. That's just the way it is.

There are some things in the world we can't change.

At some unnoticed moment, I began to understand that a life is written in indelible ink.

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.

The past is what the past is.

In any case, you can't turn back the clock.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.