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title: "2 Human Remembering Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [“Life seems to speed up as we get older because life gets less memorable as we get older. “If to remember is to be human, then remembering more means being more human,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-foer/life-seems-to-speed-up-as-we-get-older-because-life-gets-less-2/)

[Joshua Foer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-foer/)

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> [As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things divine and human, remembering in thy every act, even the smallest, how close is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-aurelius/as-surgeons-keep-their-instruments-and-knives-always-at-hand-for/)

[Marcus Aurelius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-aurelius/)

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