Matter Quote by Haruki Murakami
“No matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some things we can never assign to oblivion, memories we can never rub away.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Kafka on the Shore, 2002
Memories persist despite time; they cannot be fully erased or forgotten.
In simple terms: Memories linger forever.
Cherish and learn from past experiences.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- aging
- grief
- personal growth
- historical reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which memories shape who you are today?
- Can forgetting be beneficial?
Some memories may be repressed or altered.