Forgets Quotes

343 quotes by 296 authors

If a man loses a dear friend, he looks around and sees many friends come to console and comfort him. If a man loses his… — Khalil Gibran
We musn't forget old people with their rotten bodies, old people who are so close to death, something that young people don't want to think… — Muriel Barbery
The girl in the mirror caught my eye briefly...It is an uncanny feeling, that rare occasion when one catches a glimpse of oneself in repose.… — Kate Morton
He's the kind of liar who totally forgets what he told you the last time, but he believes every single lie with such conviction that… — Holly Black
In order to be successful in any undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets… — Booker T. Washington
Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death. I have loved none but you. — Jane Austen
Of four infernal rivers that disgorge/ Into the burning Lake their baleful streams;/Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate,/Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep;/Cocytus,… — John Milton
Man reckons with immortality, and forgets to reckon with death. — Milan Kundera
And since we donâ€™t just forget things because they donâ€™t matter but also forget things because they matter too much because each of us remembers… — Philip Roth
Only everyone forgets how seldom our memory is accurate. Having more memory is just a way of distorting a greater amount of the past"p.193 — Craig Clevenger
All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible… — David Baldacci
Spook smiled. "Elend is a forgetful scholar - twice as bad as Sazed ever was. He gets lost in his books and forgets about meeting… — Brandon Sanderson
But in the end, back she comes. There's no use resisting. She goes to him for amnesia, for oblivion. She renders herself up, is blotted… — Margaret Atwood
Those are not the tears of repentance!... Self-loathing is not sorrow. Yet it is good, for it marks a step in the way home, and… — George MacDonald
Sometimes, I think Bill forgets that I am sixteen. But I am very happy that he does. — Stephen Chbosky
You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for… — Jane Austen
After that, all the while Millie was eating the pudding... we both tore Christopher's character to shreds. It was wonderful fun.... He drove everyone mad… — Diana Wynne Jones
Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits. — Carl Sandburg
Life is like a fire. Flames which the passer-by forgets. Ashes which the wind scatters. A man lived. — Amin Maalouf
There are books that one reads over and over again, books that become part of the furniture of oneâ€™s mind and alter oneâ€™s whole attitude… — George Orwell

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