Memory Quotes

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MISS PRISMMemory, my dear Cecily, is the diary that we all c

MISS PRISMMemory, my dear Cecily, is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Memory

Another school declares that all time has already transpired

Another school declares that all time has already transpired and that our life is only the crepuscular and no doubt falsified and mutilated memory or reflection of an irrecoverable process.

Jorge Luis Borges

Life Reality Memory Meaning

There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory tha

There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the passions, and gave to the intellect a quickened sense of joy, greater than any joy they brought, or could ever bring, to the senses.

Pride Memory Senses Joy Intellect Sins Passions

Never memorize what you can look up in books.

Never memorize what you can look up in books.

Albert Einstein

Memory Books Reference

We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and

We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures

Memory

He did not have anything on him except her thoughts, except

He did not have anything on him except her thoughts, except the good times he had once shared and the bad times he so desperately wanted to forget.

Love Memory Sad Tragic

The kiss stayed there with no place to go, no sensory reserv

The kiss stayed there with no place to go, no sensory reserve that could absorb it and file it away as a common act of intimacy, a thousand times received. He knew what Anna was asking: whether you could love someone without habits.

Love Memory Kiss

Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, b

Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one.

Life Love Memory Loss Appreciation Nostalgia Remember Carl Sagan Ann Druyan

This I have known, and these have come againWith echoing hap

This I have known, and these have come againWith echoing happiness in heart and brain;Time standing still, surrendering to meBeauty that otherwise would cease to be.

William Kean Seymour

Time Beauty Memory Remembrance

The world is shaped by two things stories told and the mem

The world is shaped by two things stories told and the memories they leave behind.

Dreams Memory Creation Stories Dream Actions Memories Acting Speaking Shaping Acts Dreams Of The Compass Rose Enacting Shaped

The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the

The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind.

Terry Pratchett

Humor Funny Memory Metaphor Recollection Hippo

Time's the thief of memory

Time's the thief of memory

Time Memory Jake Chambers Roland Deschain

Losing you're co-remember meant losing the memory itself.

Losing you're co-remember meant losing the memory itself.

Death Memory Dying

The one charm of the past is that it is the past.

The one charm of the past is that it is the past.

Memory

I've changed my ways a little, I cannot nowRun with you in t

I've changed my ways a little, I cannot nowRun with you in the evenings along the shore,Except in a kind of dream, and you, if you dream a moment,You see me there.

Robinson Jeffers

Time Death Memory Dogs Dream Passage

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times

Benjamin Franklin

Memory

What a wonderful faculty is memory! -- the most mysterious a

What a wonderful faculty is memory! -- the most mysterious and inexplicable in the great riddle of life; that plastic tablet on which the Almighty registers with unerring fidelity the records of being, making it the depository of all our words, thoughts and deeds -- this faithful witness against us for good or evil.

Memory

Memory is the basis of every journey.

Memory is the basis of every journey.

Memory Stephen King Journey Dreamcatcher

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.

Alexander Smith

Memory

There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remem

There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth.

Charles Dickens

Memory Regret