In plucking the fruit of memory one runs the risk of spoiling its bloom, especially if it has got to be carried… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Our yesterdays Are like a lonely and a ruined land Wherein a breeze of recollection sighs-- A fading land to which is… — Henry Abbey Copy Share Image
Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem. — Horace Copy Share Image
This was a lucky recollection -- it saved her from something like regret. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.” — michael bassey johnson Copy Share Image
“Recollection hurt so much; I could barely remember my unbroken self” — Vikki Wakefield Copy Share Image
No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Once, if my memory serves me well, my life was a banquet where every heart revealed itself, where every wine flowed.” — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“That brief walk was one of those moments he knew he'd remember and look back on, one of those moments that he'd… — John Green Copy Share Image
I was kind of sweet kid, according my mother, and my recollections. Thoughtful and good, but kind of alone - although I… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When we remember something, we're taking bits and pieces of experience - sometimes from different times and places - and bringing it… — Elizabeth Loftus Copy Share Image
Henry James seems most entirely in his element, doing that is to say what everything favors his doing, when it is a… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The Carrion Crow and Turkey-Buzzard possess great power of recollection, so as to recognise at a great distance a person who has… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesn't suggest to the reader things from… — James Laughlin Copy Share Image
He owned a whole world full of memories, of lovely moments relived and happy recollections. I'm not saying he was happy or… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
it it strange, suddenly having a memory come back out of nowhere. you think you're going crazy; you wonder where this recollection… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Any experience deeply felt makes some men better and some men worse. When it has ended, they share nothing but the recollection… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
The limner's art may trace the absent feature, And give the eye of distant weeping faith To view the form of its… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
I've been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I've filled two… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
We do not look for reason for logic in the passionate entreaties of those who are sick unto death; we are stung… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“He knew that she had been dreaming that night and he knew what her dreams were about. She had forgotten them. He… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To the best of my recollection, I became a philosopher because my parents wanted me to become a lawyer. It seems to… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life. — Martial Copy Share Image
The heart is always young only in the recollection of those whom it has loved in youth. — Arsene Houssaye Copy Share Image
The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow. — John Strachan Copy Share Image
Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Advancing bourgeois society liquidates memory, time, recollection as irrational leftovers of the past. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
During the PRIDE era, I have no recollection of anyone getting hurt badly from stomps or soccer kicks. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
During those years the past life recollections began. Psychic powers developed, my meditation increased and I found myself changing, over and over… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I should dread to disfigure the beautiful ideal of the memories of illustrious persons with incongruous features, and to sully the imaginative… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“At one point Hoffa told Bobby Kennedy regarding the tapes, “To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory,… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
I recollect a nurse called Ann, Who carried me about the grass, And one fine day a fine young man Came up… — Frederick Locker-Lampson Copy Share Image
I was thinking of writing a little foreword saying that history is, after all, based on people's recollections, which change with time. — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
This is the highest miracle of genius, that things which are not should be as though they were, that the imaginations of… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes,… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
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