Agathon Quotes

Even God 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.

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

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.

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

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

There is no past that we can bring back to us by the longing for it.

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

The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

What is past cannot be rewritten, but it is within our power to rewrite the future.

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.

The past is history. I can't change any of that.

You simply cannot change what has happened in the past.

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.

There is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future which is still our own.

There's no escaping fate, it just keeps going. Day and night, the future just keeps coming at you.

There is no turning back.

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.

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