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“We're so caught up in our everyday lives that events of the past, like ancient stars that have burned out, are no longer in…

— Haruki Murakami

“Stuffing our memories might become familiar over the years, but it requires a mental vigilance that separates us from our inner world. It's building…

— Jeanne McElvaney

“few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart. Those first images, the…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“When we think of our lives as what we have done, memory becomes a museum with one long shelf on which we arrange a…

— James Galvin

“The truth, even more, is that life is perpetually weaving fresh threads which link one individual and one event to another, and that these…

— Marcel Proust

“So why bother investing in one’s memory in an age of externalized memories? The best answer I can give is the one I received…

— Joshua Foer

“Life was an uncertain thing, and there were some moments one wished to remember, to imprint upone one's mind that the memory might be…

— Cassandra Clare

“In these days, when all things and memories of the past are at length become not only subservient to, but submerged by, the matters…

— Ptahhotep

“Look everywhere. There are miracles and curiosities to fascinate and intrigue for many lifetimes: the intricacies of nature and everything in the world and…

— Jay Woodman

“We rework our own memories and reinvent ourselves to suit our tastes and predilections every day.”

— Kiran Nagarkar

“The power of things inheres in the memories they gather up inside them, and also in the vicissitudes of our imagination, and our memory…

— Orhan Pamuk

“I am beginning to understand the way in which memories hold us, mindfully, to the earth, by the quality of attention paid that they…

— Liz Stephens