Dyson, Lee and Wilson Start (eds), Fifty Years of the Law Commissions: The Dynamics of Law Reform Then, Now and Next, Forthcoming. @the_gladuate posted on Instagram: “"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there". ; University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 58/2015. Things are different now then they were then. Technology, attitudes and living conditions have changed immensely over my life time. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 131: 10–11.

This is the first line from one…” • See 439 photos and videos on their profile. J Sex Med. It refers the past to a foreign country and how it is different than where you live. Dyson, Matthew, The Future is a Foreign Country, They Do Things Differently There (October 1, 2015). Parker, G. (2015), ‘The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there’. The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.–L.P. It would be difficult to go back to an earlier time period.

Hartley, The Go-Between, 1953 That’s a thoughtful and useful quote. Introduced by Daniel MacPherson L. P. Hartley's 'The Go-Between' begins with "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there." "The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there" - first line of 'The Go Between' by LP Hartley. The past is a foreign country to me. Is this correct? doi: 10.1111/acps.12356 Author Information 2010 Feb;7(2 Pt 1):633-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01678.x. In Reply to: The past is another country posted by Hal on September 16, 2005: I believe that the phrase "the past is another country" is the opening line of a book.

Not quite. It means that things are changing, and that time is going forward, rather than staying where it is.

Same with the past.

1. "The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there." And we can also truly say, “The future is a foreign country; they do things differently there.” In considering a future time, you have to reckon with a whole thing: a complete cultu