Depth Quote by Victor Hugo
“Memory is a gulf that a word can move to its lowest depths.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Les Misérables, 1862
Words can shift deep memories, altering how we recall past events.
In simple terms: Words can change deep memories.
Use careful language to influence memory.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- therapy
- storytelling
- historical analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do words reshape your own memories?
- Can you trust recollections after hearing a story?
Memory alteration can be unreliable and subjective.