Achilles Quote by Madeline Miller

“What is admired in one generation is abhorred in another. We cannot say who will survive the holocaust of memory… We are men only,…

— Madeline Miller

“It's so eternal. As long as there are people, they can remember words and combinations of words. Nothing else can survive a holocaust, but…

— Jim Morrison

“Our damnable memory is a sieve. It wants to survive. And survival is only possible through forgetfulness.”

— Erich Maria Remarque

“She thinks how sad it is that we remember the killers and not their victims. What if the world forgot Hitler and remembered all…

— Rene Denfeld

“Life cannot withstand death, but memory is gaining in its struggle against nothingness.”

— Tzvetan Todorov

“Nothing ever really escapes memory, and even the things we forget often are condemned to it.”

— Michael W. Twitty

“It didn’t take tragedy or war to derail a man. It took only a memory.”

— Ali Shaw

“If fervent memory could raise the dead, she would be our Eurydice.”

— Audrey Niffenegger

“The mind of the subject will desperately struggle to create memories where none exist...”

— R. Lutece

“There is no man so unsuited for the task of speaking about memory as I am, for I find scarcely a trace of it…

— Geoff Ryman

“Well, death might take lives, but it doesn't take memories.”

— M.J. Abraham

“Death is not a memory you can fake.”

— Jessica Brody