Fancy Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Memory is set up to use the past to imagine the future.

— Daniel Schacter

“Whether individual, collective, or even written history, memory is not a fixed, passive storage system: it is dynamic, changing according to different circumstances. The…

— Suzanne Keene

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.

— Penelope Lively

Memory has no power but what the soul chooses to make of it.

— Carol Berg

Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Memory is like fiction; or else it's fiction that's like memory.

— Haruki Murakami

Memory is the most transient of all possessions. And when it goes, it leaves as few traces as stars that have disappeared.

— Erica Jong

The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.

— Michel de Montaigne

Memory narrativises itself.

— Aleksandar Hemon

A good memory, which nature has endowed us with, causes things long past to seem present.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.

— Hilary Mantel

Time flies, but the memories collected along the way can never be replaced.

— Ashley Tisdale