Memory Quote by Flore Chevaillier

“there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“We don’t discover, we don’t learn. We just remember things that we have forgotten…”

— Guillermo del Toro

“I am suspicious of my existing ideas, my conscious thoughts and convictions. They are what I need to get beyond, into ignorance and after…

— Louise Glück

“Sometimes people never saw things clearly until it was too late and they no longer had the strength to start again. Or else they…

— Tove Jansson

“... that once you throw your life to the winds, you will discover things you had never known before, things that cannot be learned…

— Paul Auster

“Occasion revived an illusion of discovery, as if one woke in a strange room to wonder afresh not only where but who one was;…

— Shirley Hazzard

“For the first time I envisaged the idea that we - that is, our family - were not the only people in the world,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Only by forgetting does the mind have the possibility of total renewal.”

— Gadamer

“In addition to remembering things that one does not know how one remembers, one would also appear to remember things that one has no…

— David Markson

“Inspiration is found in the unknown, what you discover there is up to you.”

— Isa Millot

“Forget forgetting. We seek to forget ourselves, to be surprised and to do something without knowing how or why. The way of life is…

— Peter Rock

“I am astounded at how long it takes to discover... for the first time, the things I have learned... over and over again all…

— Portia Nelson