Everyone has a past, but that's just it--it's in the past. You can learn from it, but you can't change it.

每个人都有过去，但那只是过去。你可以从中学习，但你无法改变它。

Everyone's past, I try to rationalize, is nothing more than the collection of memories they choose to remember.

每个人的过去，我试图合理化，只不过是他们选择记住的记忆的集合。

For i was punished like all who destroy the past for the sake of the future.

因为我受责罚，像一切为将来毁灭过去的人一样。

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

就我而言，我认为所有各方都认为把过去留给历史会好得多，特别是在我打算亲自编写这段历史的时候。

For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.

在过去的十年里，我没有遇到过经济问题。

Forget the past with the exception of what you have learned from it.

忘掉过去，除了从中学到的东西。

Forgive those who have hurt you in the past. But more than this, forgive yourself for allowing them to hurt you.

原谅那些曾经伤害过你的人。但更重要的是，原谅自己让他们伤害了你。

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

宽恕不能改变过去，但它能扩大未来。

Forgiveness is a promise, not a feeling. When you forgive other people, you are making a promise not to use their past sins against them.

宽恕是一种承诺，而不是一种感觉。当你宽恕别人的时候，你是在承诺不利用他们过去的罪恶来伤害他们。

Forgiving does not erase your bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot change creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.

宽恕不能抹去你痛苦的过去。已修复的内存不是已删除的内存。相反，宽恕我们无法改变的事情，会创造一种新的记忆方式。我们把对过去的记忆变成对未来的希望。

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

从现在的努力中解脱出来，仅仅意味着过去的努力已经积累起来了。

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

快乐的人知道要记住过去，享受现在，为未来做计划。

He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

我常常认为，作为一个政治家，他是一件危险的事情——学习历史;和大多数学习历史的人一样，他从过去的错误中学习如何犯新的错误。

He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.

爱过又背叛爱的人，不但伤害过去的形象，而且伤害过去本身。

Here's to the past, they can kiss my glass.

为过去干杯，他们可以亲吻我的酒杯。