Memories Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre Download Open image ““My memories are like coins in the devil's purse: when you open it you find only dead leaves.”” — Jean-Paul Sartre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Coins Devil Dead Leaves Devil Purse Memories Memories Like Memory
“This sun and blue sky were only a snare. This is the hundredth time I've let myself be caught. My memories are like coins… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Memories fall apart, too. And then you're left with nothing, left not even with a ghost but with its shadow” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I am a memory house for those I have lost, those I no longer know.” — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“Memories are strange things. Without being something I can hold in my hand, they wield a beguiling power over me. Like a mirage in… — Joy Sikorski Copy Share Image
“Ghosts are memories, and we carry them because those we love do not leave the world” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“My mind has cleared a little; I’ve regained some instincts and associations, echoes of the Living world if not actual memories. Those I still… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age.” — Harley King Copy Share Image
“I've hidden memories in boxes inside my head before. Sometimes it's the only way to deal with things.” — Alice Feeney Copy Share Image
“All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they agree with each other.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“she has suddenly emptied herself of me, and all other consciousness in the world has also emptied itself of me. It seems funny. Yet… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
[Stéphane Mallarmé] theory of the hermetic is a mistake, but he can be only difficult to read when he has difficult things to say. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I can always choose, but I ought to know that if I do not choose, I am still choosing. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“She smiled. First I lost the memory of her eyes, then the memory of her long body. I kept her smile as long as… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
This is what I thought: for the most banal even to become an adventure, you must (and this is enough) begin to recount it.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I am free: there is absolutely no more reason for living, all the ones I have tried have given way and I can’t imagine… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“If I am not mistaken, if all the signs which have been amassed are precursors of a new overthrow in my life, well then… — Jean-Paul Sartre 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