Quotes About Memory

'The horror of that moment,' the King went on, T shall never, never forget!' 'You will, though,'the Queen said, 'if you don't make a memorandum of it.'

If a man can remember what he worried about last week, he has a very good memory.

That which we remember of our conduct is ignored by our closest neighbour; but that which we have forgotten having said, or even what we never said, will cause laughter even into the next world.

That which is bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.

We forget because we must And not because we will.

Memory is the thing you forget with.

The palest ink is better than the best memory.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

Everyone complains of his lack of memory, but nobody of his want of judgement.

Our memories are independent of our wills. It is not so easy to forget.

To want to forget something is to think of it.

What is forgiven is usually well remembered.

English I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn; He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now, I often wish the night Had borne my breath away!

Women and elephants never forget.

If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth.

The Right Honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.

Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders, or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great.

A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do.

I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the goal of the expedition.

Time-our youth-it never really goes, does it? It is all held in our minds.

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.

1 tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

Life is not about significant details, illuminated in a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are.