Memory Quotes

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In your own life, you should take particular care with endings, for their color will forever tinge your memory of the entire relationship and your… — Martin Seligman
To my son Hugh, in return for the care and sorrow he has caused me all the days of his life, for his dissolute career… — Hallie Erminie Rives
Past and future exist only in our memory. The present moment, though, is outside of time, it's Eternity. — Paulo Coelho
It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory, but when you succeed, you start to realize that youâ€™re capable of far more than… — Paulo Coelho
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie — Pierre Corneille
It takes good memory to keep up a lie — Pierre Corneille
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word… — Andre Breton
Memory as an inversion of historical time is the essence of interiority. — Emmanuel Levinas
Memory is redundant: it repeats signs so that the city can begin to exist. — Italo Calvino
You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just what's in your… — Carol Ann Duffy
Who wants to put together something that will bear some relationship to the vision or memory or experience or story or idea or dream or… — Sharon Olds
Poems come from ordinary experiences and objects, I think. Out of memory - a dress I lent my daughter on her way back to college;… — Sharon Olds
During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first few pages of… — Patricia Briggs
Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees,… — John Donne
Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY. — Alfred Jarry
In a 'wheat and tares' world, how unusually blessed faithful members are to have the precious and constant gift of the Holy Ghost with reminders… — Neal A. Maxwell
Peace will not wipe out the memory of the massacres it has committed...And on this last day of the century, I promise Israel that it… — Hassan Nasrallah
You will find that your taste buds have a memory of about 3 weeks. — Neal Barnard
Thereâ€™s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold. — Gillian Flynn
Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final story. — Alice Munro

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