Memory Quote by Michael A. Flower

“Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved." - Thomas Fuller”

— Lewis Smile

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.

— Thomas Fuller

“...your deeds are like your monuments. Built with memories instead of stone.”

— R.J. Palacio

“Remembrance of the past may give rise to dangerous insights, and the established society seems to be apprehensive of the subversive contents of memory.”

— Herbert Marcuse

“Memory is not an instrument for surveying the past but its theater. It is the medium of past experience, just as the earth is…

— Walter Benjamin

“If I have done anything noble, that is a sufficient memorial; if I have not, all the statues in the world will not preserve…

— Anonymous

“All profound changes in consciousness, by their very nature, bring with them characteristic amnesias. Out of such oblivions, in specific historical circumstances, spring narratives……

— Benedict Anderson

“Memory is a poet, not a historian.”

— Paul Geraldy

There is great incongruity in this idea of monuments, since those to whom they are usually dedicated need no such recognition to embalm their…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“I often wonder why, when governments and communities erect monuments to heroes, they forget to erect one to the honour of the Pioneer.”

— Frederick de la Fosse

“The whole experience was prime material for memory repression. I”

— Bobby Adair

“The folding or doubling is itself a Memory: the ‘absolute memory’ or the memory of the outside, beyond the brief memory inscribed in strata…

— Gilles Deleuze