History Quote by Julian Barnes
““If a memory wasn't a thing but a memory of a memory of a memory, mirrors set in parallel, then what the brain told you now about what it claimed had happened then would be coloured by what had happened in between. It was like a country remembering its history: the past was never just the past, it was what made the present able to live with itself.””
![“[Memory]... is a system of near-infinite complexity, a system that seems designed for revision as much as for replication, and revision unquestionably occurs. Details from separate experiences weave together, so that the rememberer thinks of them as having happened together. The actual year or…” quote by John Daniel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/067/john-daniel-33836_dementia_memory-is-a-system-of-near-infinite-comp_2876187.jpg)
![“History and memory aren't the same thing[...] History doesn't abide acts of the imagination but memories depend on it. And memories are as much what we've forgotten as what we recall. History cannot be forgotten.” quote by Peter Geye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/309/peter-geye-49521_forgetting_history-and-memory-aren-t-the-same-thing_1336324.jpg)
