Memories Quote by Eliza Granville Download Open image ““...and the worse the memory, the stronger its stranglehold on the present.”” — Eliza Granville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Memories Memory
“<...> maybe the need to be remembered is stronger than the need to remember.” — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
“Memory really matters...only if it enables us to become without ceasing to be, and to be without ceasing to become.” — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Nothing ever really escapes memory, and even the things we forget often are condemned to it.” — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
Memory overshadows the present and dims the future "into something thicker than its usual pea soup." — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Memories are fragile things to hold, but many times, it's what we have.” — Ann Howard Creel Copy Share Image
“These long years later it is worse for I remember what it was as well as what it might have been.” — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
“A memory is a re-creation, precious because it is both more and less than the original.” — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“Memory has a way of distorting the past, of making certain events seem larger and more significant in retrospect than they ever could have… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
“But isn’t that the way it is with memory? Give it enough time and it will become worn down and covered in a patina… — Jason Mott Copy Share Image
“...soon I shall go from here and everything that I have seen or heard, felt, smelled, tasted, enjoyed, loved, will be extinguished and forgotten.… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“Fear of dying brings humans the greatest pain. Death is implicit in every form of joy. Of course, it also brings the end of… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“People often lose their names. Names fall into holes or get eaten by wild animals. Sometimes they’re carried away by the wind.” — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“All they see is madness. It’s the same with the other men. They see my situation, not me.” — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“I’d give you – if I thought one day you might return my feelings …” — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“Why do you assume I'm human? I wasn't born; I was created just like this. First I was an idea. Then I came into… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“Love will not come to me again. I’ll vegetate like a plant in a cellar, without light.” — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“Books; I repeat, for they've not only been a solace during the long years but also provided the keys to understanding other people's ideas… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“All the soul cares about is experiencing every variety of pain this world can offer. Souls are so greedy for pain they don't care… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
“Yes, life is hard,” whispers Erika, “but knowing about other people, other civilisations, other ways of living, other places – that’s your escape route,… — Eliza Granville Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
The cooler days have brought a wistful mood upon him. The smell of coalsmoke in the air at night. Old times, dead years. For… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met. — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad. — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
What keeps me motivated is not the food itself but all the bonds and memories the food represents. — Michael Chiarello Copy Share Image
In the name of Jerusalem. If I forget the extermination of the Jews, may my right hand wither, may my tongue stick to my… — Menachem Begin Copy Share Image
Memory revises me. Even now a letter comes from a place I don’t know, from someone with my name and postmarked years ago, while… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
