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The past exists only in your memory.
The future exists only in your imagination.
Yet both control your life.

The past exists only in your memory.
The future exists only in your imagination.
Yet both control your life.

Author / Attribution: Tony Berg

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Future Imagination Past Philosophy Reflection
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