Memory Quotes

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Rincewind tried to force the memory out of his mind, but it was rather enjoying itself there, terrorizing the other occupants and kicking over the… — Terry Pratchett
There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people… — Guy de Maupassant
The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns. — Naguib Mahfouz
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins… — Oscar Wilde
What had survived - maybe all that had survived of Trism - was Liir's sense of him. A catalog of impressions that arose from time… — Gregory Maguire
We donâ€™t constrain our mental powers when we store new long-term memories. We strengthen them. With each expansion of our memory comes an enlargement of… — Nicholas G. Carr
He was the fantasy of every girl in the country. He was so far out of realm, her world, that she should have stopped thinking… — Marissa Meyer
I would like to be able to breatheâ€” to be able to love her by memory or fidelity. But my heart aches. I love you… — Albert Camus
The task of art is to transform what is continuously happening to us, to transform all of these things into symbols, into music, into something… — Jorge Luis Borges
Soon or late, every dog's master's memory becomes a graveyard; peopled by wistful little furry ghosts that creep back unbidden, at times, to a semblance… — Albert Payson Terhune
The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with. It felt like losing your co-rememberer meant… — John Green
Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers . . . great talkers. — Eudora Welty
What you think of as they past is a memory trace, stored in the mind, of a former Now. When you remember the past, you… — Eckhart Tolle
It's funny how people mark their lives, the benchmarks they choose to decide when the moment is more of a moment than any other. For… — Cecelia Ahern
It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory — Paulo Coelho
They can print statistics and count the populations in hundreds of thousands, but to each man a city consists of no more than a few… — Graham Greene
My first memory of loving music happened so early. We would always go to the beach in the summer and I would run from blanket… — Taylor Swift
Strangely, what pierced his heart and mind most sharply was not the memory of her lips under his at the ball, but the way she… — Cassandra Clare
There is a time to study a map passionately, obsessively. To see where you've gone, where others have gone before you. To commit to memory… — Justina Chen
Matthew: Shall I remind you of some of the choicest remarks you made about me when I arrived here? Because they live in my memory… — Jessica Fellowes

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