Michel De Montaigne Quote by Cindy Gerard

“Nothing fixes a thing so intently in the memory as the wish to forget it”

— Cat Patrick

“Yet if you should forget me for a while And afterwards remember, do not grieve; For if the darkness and corruption leave A vestige…

— Margaret Atwood

“Henri always said: the price of a memory is the memory of the sorrow it brings.”

— Pittacus Lore

The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.]

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Today history is no more than a thin thread of the remembered stretching over an ocean of the forgotten, but time moves on, and…

— Milan Kundera

“The price of a memory is the memory of the sorrow it brings.-Henri”

— Pittacus Lore

“Life was an uncertain thing, and there were some moments one wished to remember, to imprint upone one's mind that the memory might be…

— Cassandra Clare

“Who was it said that memory is what we thought we’d forgotten?”

— Julian Barnes

“Why was it that a person could forget a thousand moments over a lifetime but never purge the one memory she truly wanted to…

— Melissa Tagg

“Without the faculty of forgetting, our past would weigh so heavily on our present that we should not have the strength to confront another…

— Emil Cioran

“How is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to…

— Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld

“Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lost”

— Kevin Arnold