Quote by Samuel Johnson

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

Summary

This quote suggests that the key to harnessing the power of memory lies in the ability to pay close attention. Memory is often associated with simply retaining information, but this quote emphasizes the importance of actively engaging with one's surroundings and focusing one's attention. When we are fully present and attentive, our memory becomes sharper and more efficient. It reminds us that the art of memory is not a passive process, but an intentional practice that requires dedication and mindfulness.

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By Samuel Johnson

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