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Quotes About Forgotten

But I don't arrange a very good abduction, I'm afraid. In my haste to seize you and carry you off to the ends of the earth, I seem to have forgotten a few of the important articles. Such as baggage." "It was a perfect abduction," she declared. "Pray do not carp about the details.
~ Laura Kinsale
Like a glimpse of eternity instantly forgotten. She is gone.
~ Laura Whitcomb
I'm a doll that they've outgrown.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The book probably owes a little to The Tooth and the Nail, by Bill S. Ballinger, a fine writer who's pretty much forgotten these
~ Lawrence Block
The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
I left parts of myself everywhere, The way absent-minded people leave Gloves and umbrellas Whose colors are sad from dispensing so much bad luck
~ Charles Simic
Sad to hear news about Michael Weiner, deepest condolences to his loved ones. His sacrifices as head of players union will not be forgotten.
~ Jose Bautista
How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.
~ David Levithan
Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most essential features a forgotten science.
~ P.D. Ouspensky
Stories are where memories go when they're forgotten...
~ The 13th Doctor
The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don't know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment's influence of that familiar, irresistible smile.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
that method of storytelling is forgotten, that time of Eddie's in which everyone seemed to add memory on memory deep in the forest, layers of dirt and leaves and branches get covered up—in a sense the past is underfoot.
~ Abigail Thomas
I could write a guidebook about this city, this fallen city. Street by street, house by house, church by church. What happened in this building, who was betrayed, and by whom, in this apartment, who waited for whom on this street corner. And why the person never came.
~ Adam Zagajewski
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten
~ Aesop
Bitterness: anger that forgot where it came from.
~ Alain de Botton
Without patience for negotiation, there is bitterness: anger that has forgotten where it came from.
~ Alain de Botton
Yet sometimes it seems the world is more moved by the death of one white priest than by the passing of hundreds, thousands, of Hawaiians. Everyone knows Damien's name now, but will anyone remember these girls, other than you and me?
~ Alan Brennert
The black mask, with its slittled forehead and thick, snoutlike breathing apparatus, covered the face of the man he knew as Kylo Ren. Once, he had known the face behind the mask. Once, he has known the man himself. Now, to Lor San Tekka, only the mask was left. Metal instead of a man.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Niima was a functioning armpit of a town and nothing more, a place where no one asked questions and everyone went quietly about their own business.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Nobody came to Jakku.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Continents of memory had been lost.
~ Alan Lightman
He'd been wrong to tell the freaked-out teenager that it would all get better, because actually it didn't. It just faded to a deep held chord, a pedal-organ drone behind the normal noise of life, a thing that you forgot about and thought you'd put away forever, but it was still there. It was still here. He
~ Alan Moore
Do you understand how I have loved you? You'd have all been dead in a year or two from liver failure, men, or childbirth. Dead. Forgotten. I have saved you. Do you understand that? I have made you safe from time, and we are wed in legend, inextricable within eternity.
~ Alan Moore
There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain on trees, wave on stone. It is the language of dream, gesture, symbol, memory. We have forgotten this language. We do not even remember that it exists.
~ Derrick Jensen