Quote by Lou Thesz

I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that's sometimes a problem.

I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you

Summary

This quote alludes to the phenomenon of memory being selective and fallible. It highlights the interesting contrast between the ability to remember distant events vividly and the struggle to recall recent or mundane things accurately. It reflects how memory can be subjective and influenced by various factors such as significance, emotional attachment, or cognitive decline. This discrepancy in memory recall emphasizes the unpredictable nature of our memory function.

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