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Quotes About Forgotten

Arta de a divaga – È™i a r?mâne totuÈ™i în veÈ™nicie – mi se pare un secret pe care majoritatea modernilor l-au uitat
~ Mircea Eliade
What was my first word? I asked him, and he said: Don't. I asked him what my second word was but he couldn't remember. I think I'd have made something up if I was him. Like go.
~ Miriam Toews
What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb. Fear? he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it what we imagined? That's big. Yes. But there's something else. What else? He leaned forward. Being forgotten, he whispered.
~ Mitch Albom
The second death. To think that you died and no one would remember you.
~ Mitch Albom
I thought about him now and then, the things he had taught me about 'being human' and 'relating to others;, but it was always in the distance, as if from another life.. .. The people who might have told me were long forgotten, their phone numbers buried in some packed-away box in the attic.
~ Mitch Albom
I realise, two decades after the events of this book, that deep inside it was not dying that truly rattled Morrie. it was being forgotten.
~ Mitch Albom
How is it that a little incident like this suddenly comes back to one, whereas something that moved one deeply at the time can simply be forgotten with the passage of the years?
~ Murasaki Shikibu
Ti amo, Madame Escoffier.» «Ci sono state delle volte in cui l'hai dimenticato.» Non replicò nulla. Era vero e lo sapevano entrambi. «Essere dimenticati è la cosa più triste al mondo», affermò lei.
~ N. M. Kelby
I had forgotten to fear him, from too much time spent too close.
~ Naomi Novik
She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. She'd remembered how to kill and how to hate, and she'd forgotten how to grow.
~ Naomi Novik
Recordaba lo que no debía, y había olvidado demasiado. Recordaba cómo matar y cómo odiar, y se le había olvidado cómo crecer.
~ Naomi Novik
I thought about enduring. Maybe losers get to be taken care of! The truth is we were so wronged and so forgotten we had to become heroes to survive at all.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
~ Carl Sandburg
The awakening to serious, sober consciousness, was genuinely shocking. I had forgotten I was a man! The sadness of such an irreconcilable situation was so intense that I wept.
~ Carlos Castaneda
I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis, tens of thousands more would remain unexplored, forgotten forever. I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by worlds and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the library seemed to be losing its memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Me sentí rodeado de millones de páginas abandonadas, de universos y almas sin dueño, que se hundían en un océano de oscuridad mientras el mundo que palpitaba fuera de aquellos muros perdía la memoria sin darse cuenta día tras día, sintiéndose más sabio cuanto más olvidaba.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
That's what happens when people reach old age; nobody remembers they've been bastards too.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The memories we bury under mountains of silence are the ones that never stop haunting us.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by words and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the Library seemed to be losing it´s memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Ignatius B. Samson, welcome to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis, tens of thousands more would remain unexplored, forgotten forever.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Alicia, welcome back to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un vincle de silenci i mirades els unica en les ombres d'aquella casa, al final d'un carrer oblidat, on es tenien cura l'un de l'altre, lluny del món.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We are doomed to remember what never really happened.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon