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Letter "M" » Memory
«We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.»
Author: Cesare Pavese
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Translator)
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
forgotten, memories, richness
«We do not remember days, we remember moments.»
«We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us»
«We must always have old memories and young hopes»
«We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.»
Author: Jeremy Irons
(Actor)
| About:
Dreams,
Memory,
Time
| Keywords:
back, back in time, by memory, called, call back, come forward, dreams, forward, forwarding, forwards, machines, memories, take, The Forward, time machine
«We live under one sky -- and the sweep of a past painted from the palette of a bruise.»
«We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.»
Author: Lillian Hellman
(Playwright)
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
dwell on, psychotic, psychotics, unhealthy
«We have all forgot more than we remember»
«To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory, I cannot remember»
«Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Childhood,
Cruelty,
Habit,
Instinct,
Memory,
Men,
Youth
| Keywords:
attributed, extract, inherited, shown, thoughtlessness
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