Forgotten Quotes

1912 Forgotten quotes by 1350 unique authors

As for the house, it is scrubbed to the tiniest mousehole before Passover, to avoid such dangers as even a forgotten cake crumb might cause.… — M.F.K. Fisher
Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But written learning is… — Samuel Johnson
Do you know who I am? Why, have you forgotten? — Rio Ferdinand
Philosophy has forgotten about children — Bernhard Schlink
Lovers cannot imagine any opposition, no matter how small, to the beloved. They cannot endure to see the beloved veiled by something that causes Him… — Fethullah Gulen
But a day must come when the fire of youth will be quenched in my veins, when winter will dwell in my heart, when his… — Heinrich Heine
I want you to listen to what your conscience commands you to do and go on to carry it out to the best of your… — Viktor E. Frankl
Possibly the tragedy of the bicycle is that it was invented too close in time to the car. In the historical scheme, pedal power hardly… — Richard Ballantine
I... recommend to every one of my Readers, the keeping a Journal of their Lives for one Week, and setting down punctually their whole Series… — Joseph Addison
For I often please myself with the fancy, now that I may have saved from oblivion the only striking passage in a whole volume, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
By seeing the otherness in that which is most unfamiliar, we can learn to see it too in that which at first seemed merely ordinary.… — William Cronon
QUOTES BOUQUET: The Brightest Future Will Always Be Based On A Forgotten Past... — Adnan
Protestant Christianity, whether in its liberal or conservative garb, finds itself waking up each morning in bed with a deteriorating modern culture, between sheets with… — Thomas Oden
It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises… — Robert Musil
All manifestation of fear is a reflection of the fact that humanity has forgotten its spiritual identity. In beginning to remember it, we put fear… — Marianne Williamson
It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is a gain to… — Soren Kierkegaard
God and the Doctor we alike adore But only when in danger, not before; The danger o'er, both are alike requited, God is forgotten, and… — Robert Owen
Actors have a magic gene within them - I think they're the finest descendants of rogues and vagabonds - and it's all too easily forgotten… — Julian Sands
What is too often forgotten is that nature obviously intends the botched to die, and that every interference with that benign process is full of… — H. L. Mencken
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be. — Agnes de Mille
Our years Glide silently away. No tears, No loving orisons repair The wrinkled cheek, the whitening hair That drop forgotten to the tomb. — Horace
When the shoe fits, the foot is forgotten; when the belt fits, the belly is forgotten; when the heart is right, "for" and "against" are… — Zhuangzi
The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was. — John Updike
We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings. — Thomas Carlyle
We deserve to be forgotten because we forget Him. But because Jesus died on the cross, we will never, ever be forgotten by God. — Timothy Keller

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