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turned back

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Protect each other, love each other! Show understanding, always forgive... And always appreciate one another! Life can never be turned back... never. Source: Internet

In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and the snow reveals in palimpsest old buried wanderings, struggles, scenes of death. Tales of winter brought to light again like time turned back upon itself. Cormac McCarthy

The powers of the mind should be concentrated and the mind turned back upon itself; as the darkest places reveal their secrets before the penetrating rays of the sun, so will the concentrated mind penetrate its own innermost secrets. Swami Vivekananda

It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you. Taylor Caldwell

The small red eyes regarded him, unblinking. "What would you give me for all the wisdom of the world?” "Nothing.” He turned back to his work. "I have heard you know the answers to every riddle save one. That will be the one I need answering.”. Patricia A. McKillip

And we call upon others to join us on the right side of history -- for while small gains can be won at the barrel of a gun, they will ultimately be turned back if enough voices support the freedom of nations and peoples to make their own decisions. Barack Obama

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