Forgetting Quotes

643 quotes by 531 authors

I remember that the day I finished 'The Angels,' part three of 'The Book of Laughter and Forgetting', I was terribly proud of myself. I… — Milan Kundera
America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves… — Jaron Lanier
Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing? — Yves Saint Laurent
Take without forgetting, and give without remembering. — Bryant H. McGill
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. — Mignon McLaughlin
Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting. — Bernard Meltzer
Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. — Iris Murdoch
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. — Pablo Neruda
The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. — Chuck Palahniuk
The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed. — Claude Pepper
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. — Laurence J. Peter
How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot. — Alexander Pope
We all have insecurities, and the thing that makes them crippling is that we all have the ability to blow them up into such huge… — Christina Ricci
I've a grand memory for forgetting. — Robert Louis Stevenson
People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when you're missing someone or you're pining for… — Taylor Swift
Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying. — Johannes Tauler
I'm very good at forgetting people. — Kristin Scott Thomas
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we… — William Wordsworth
We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or inefficiency or ambiguity or hypocrisy play in our political or social… — Evgeny Morozov
in time of daffodils(who know the goal of living is to grow) forgetting why,remember how in time of lilacs who proclaim the aim of waking… — E E Cummings

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