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Memory Quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot
- What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them.
- So first, your memory I'll jog, And say: A CAT IS NOT A DOG
- As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in…
- April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
- We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And…
- Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
- And through the spaces of the dark Midnight shakes the memory As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
More Memory Quotes
- The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. — Louis Armstrong
- Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared. — Paul Auster
- I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury… — Emilie Autumn
- My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered… — Teresa of Avila
- Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want… — Michelle Bachelet
- Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. — Francis Bacon
- For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. — Francis Bacon
- History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. — Lord Acton