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Hermann Ebbinghaus has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Humans more easily remember or learn items when they are studied a few times over a long period of time (spaced presentation),…
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Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject.
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Psychology has a long past, but only a short history.
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Meanwhile the fact that the connection with the activity of memory in ordinary life is for the moment lost is of less…
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A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been…
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Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other…
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The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions.
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Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared…
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No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it…
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One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in…
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Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with…
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What is true [in psychology] is alas not new, the new not true.
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Popular Familiarity quotes from across the collection:
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
— Honore de Balzac
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In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
— William Bernbach
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
— Aesop
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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The representative element in a work of art may or may not be harmful, but it is always irrelevant. For to appreciate…
— Clive Bell
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Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.
— William Hazlitt
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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.
— Antoine Rivarol
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From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency…
— Mark Helprin
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No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training (I…
— Dalai Lama
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On her daughter Deva: I didn't have familiarity with children. I'm learning day after day, with her. And what impress me the…
— Monica Bellucci
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The aspects of a thing that are most important to us are hidden to us because of their simplicity and familiarity.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and…
— William Shakespeare
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