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George Edward Woodberry

'Old times' never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year, and that's better.

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The author is saying that the past cannot be relived or restored, and that this is probably a good thing. Instead of trying to return to what was, each day offers a fresh start with new opportunities.

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