Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
As much as my parents are part of Hollywood, I have no recollection of them giving me advice about it. — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
The less one remembers about the day before, the more the new day will be unfettered by triviality. — George Benson Copy Share Image
Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, the first that dies — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
One can begin a picture and carry it through and stop it and do nothing about the title at all. — William Baziotes Copy Share Image
“We do not learn, and that what we call learning is only a process of recollection.” — Plato Copy Share Image
Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it. — Edna O'Brien 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
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
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
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
“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 don’t remember nineteen,” Will said. “Or twenty, come to that. I have a very vague recollection of twenty-one—” He laughed. “But… — Clive Barker 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
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
Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
There was a time when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You… — Monique Wittig Copy Share Image
Having still in my recollection so many excellent men, to whose grandfathers, upon the same spots, my grandfather had yielded cheerful obedience… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Memories of that which we have lost are curious things - weeks, months, even years may pass without recollection of them and… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“It was like every attitude or action which reveals a man’s deep and hidden character; they bear no relation to what he… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Recollection of death also serves as a useful preparation for the time when one actually has to face death. As the concluding… — Anālayo Copy Share Image
At length weariness succeeds to labor, and the mind lies at ease in the contemplation of her own attainments without any desire… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I find it so AMUSING to go through my old facebook messages. It brings back memories with my best friends when we… — Daniel Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“The most difficult thing to do after a life well lived is to sit down and type it all out. To start… — Kiran Manral Copy Share Image
How we delight to build our recollections upon some basis of reality,--a place, a country, a local habitation! how the events of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“From *the form of time and of the single dimension* of the series of representations, on account of which the intellect, in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image