Philately helps keep the past alive. Discuss other ways in which this is done. What do you think of the human tendency to constantly move between the past, the present and the future?
Not only philately there is various ways by which we can make past alive in present and future. We can collect old historic things like old currency, post stamps, paintings, inscriptions and books etc. and also in today’s era where there is lot of technologies by which we can preserve all the historic things for a long time. We can click pictures, make videos which can be preserved in a hard disk. And all these things will remind us about the past and will connect past with present and our future.
Human have tendency to constantly move between the past, the present and the future. And somewhere it is a good thing by doing mistakes in our past we can take lessons from it and can make present and future beautiful. By taking lessons from past and taking correct decisions in present can make future easier and have good impact on our lives.
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