Memory Quotes

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The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done.… — Gautama Buddha
Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a memory, they are… — Israel Rosenfield
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Evoke one good memory for each bad one from now on. — David Richo
Pure suffering has a consciousness, a tongue, a heart all its own and even the memory of it is but a pale unreality when compared… — Mike Mason
To learn is to incur surprise-I mean really learning, not just refreshing our memory or adding a new fact. And to invent is to bestow… — John H. Lienhard
If you let some time go by before considering work that you have done, you move toward a more objective position in judging it. The… — Henry Wessel, Jr.
Blessed be the memory of him who gave the world this immortal game — Alfred George Gardiner
Teach nothing new, but instill into all men's breasts those things which the Fathers of revered memory have with harmony of statement taught... Preach nothing… — Pope Leo I
December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory. — John M. Geddes
What I remember best from those times is the music itself. When it succeded, we took hold of the audience's attention, working it from a… — Andromeda Romano-Lax
How far back does one's memory of someone go? — Shin Kyung-sook
Stories are a kind of thing, too. Stories and objects share something, a patina. I thought I had this clear, two years ago before I… — Edmund de Waal
Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a… — Hisham Matar
This great Mughal Emperor [Akbar] was illiterate; he could neither read nor write. However, that had not stopped Akbar from cultivating the acquaintance of the… — Indu Sundaresan
As time passes, the day will come when everything will fade to memories. But those miraculous days, when you and I, along with everyone else,… — Chica Umino
I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past, and wanting to… — Derek Magyar
Memory is a crazy woman who hoards colored rags and throws away food. — Austin O'Malley
Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some precipice and now… — Elena Ferrante
For more than half a century, during which kingdoms and empires have fallen, this Union has stood unshaken. The patriots who formed it have long… — Zachary Taylor

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