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Irreversible |
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Quotations
 | Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard there's nothing you can do. — Golda Meir, 1898-1978, Israeli Prime Minister 11 likes |
 | You become young at sixty. Unfortunately this is too late. — Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, Spanish painter 6 likes |
 | You get a wonderful view from the point of no return. — Terry Pratchett, 1948-2015, British writer 6 likes |
 | Even now we can still turn back. But once we have crossed that little bridge, everything must be decided by arms. — Julius Caesar, 100-44 BC, Roman general & Consul (before crossing river Rubicon, in 49 BC) 5 likes |
 | Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached. — Franz Kafka, 1883-1924, Bohemian writer 1 likes |
 | There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives. — Graham Greene, 1904-1991, British writer 1 likes |
 | I had inadvertently walked through a door that I shouldn’t have gone through and couldn’t get back to the place I hadn’t meant to leave. — William Maxwell, 1908-2000, American writer 1 likes |
 | Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but the body when lost may never be acquired again. — Chanakya, 370-280 π.X., Indian teacher & philosopher 1 likes |
 | We must go on, because we can’t turn back. — Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894, Scottish writer 1 likes |
 | Man knows what he destroys only after destroying it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila, 1913-1994, Colombian writer 1 likes |
Latin Quotes
| The die is cast. Alea jacta est. — Julius Caesar, 100-44 BC, Roman general & Consul (when crossing Rubicon river to attack Rome) 47 likes |
Quotes in Verse
 | As you go, you open a path, and looking back you see a path that you will never walk again. — Antonio Machado, 1875-1939, Spanish poet & playwright 1 likes |
Ancient Greek
 | Only in death there is no remedy. Θανάτου μόνον ουκ έστιν επανόρθωμα. — Menander, 4th cent. BC, Ancient Greek dramatist (New Comedy) 17 likes |
 | Act as if every action is the last action of your life. Ποριείς δε, αν ως εσχάτην του βίου εκάστην πράξιν ενεργής. — Marcus Aurelius, 121-180 AD, Roman Emperor ‐ Meditations II, 5 8 likes |
| The die is cast. Ο κύβος ερρίφθη. — Menander, 4th cent. BC, Ancient Greek dramatist (New Comedy) 5 likes |
 | Let the die be cast. Ανερρίφθω κύβος. (similar to the phrase Alea iacta est by Julius Caesar according to Plutarch) 4 likes |
Proverbs
 | Let bygones be bygones. 6 likes |
 | Don't cry over spilled milk 4 likes |
Movie Quotes
 | The present is terrifying because it is irreversible and because it is of iron. — from the film Alphaville (1965) 6 likes |
