wǎng​zhě​bù​kě​jiàn​lái​zhě​yóu​kě​zhuī

the past is gone but the future can be shaped

Senses

往者不可谏,来者犹可追/ 往者不可諫,來者猶可追 wǎng​zhě​bù​kě​jiàn​lái​zhě​yóu​kě​zhuī the past is gone but the future can be shaped

what is past cannot be corrected, but what is to come can still be mended; it is never too late to change course

References

see 来者可追/來者可追 往者不可谏,来者犹可追/往者不可諫,來者猶可追