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Quotes About Forgotten

Always the way!" muttered the Jew to himself as he turned homewards. "The worst of these women is, that a very little thing serves to call up some long-forgotten feeling; and the best of them is, that it never lasts. Ha! ha!
~ Charles Dickens
and a little blear-eyed, weazen-faced, ancient man came creeping out. He was of a remote fashion, and dusty, like the rest of the furniture; he was dressed in a decayed suit of black; with breeches garnished at the knees with rusty wisps of ribbon, the very paupers of shoestrings; on the lower portion of his spindle legs were dingy worsted stockings of the same colour. He looked as if he had been put away and forgotten half a century before,
~ Charles Dickens
I was glad to be tenderly remembered, to be gently pitied, not to be quite forgotten.
~ Charles Dickens
At one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble fire; and Scrooge sat down upon a form, and wept to see his poor forgotten self as he used to be.
~ Charles Dickens
Within a quarter of an hour we came to Miss Havisham's house, which was of old brick, and dismal, and had a great many iron bars to it. Some of the windows had been walled up; of those that remained, all the lower were rustily barred. There was a courtyard in front, and that was barred;
~ Charles Dickens
All this, I say, is yesterday's event. Events of later date have floated from me to the shore where all forgotten things will reappear, but this stands like a high rock in the ocean.
~ Charles Dickens
Unutmu?um," dedi. "Beni a?latt???n?z? unuttunuz ha?" Onun bu unutkanl???, ilgisizli?i bana gene için için kan a?latt? ki a?lay??lar?n en ac?s? bence budur.
~ Charles Dickens
Did you ever find some really old ice cream way back in your freezer all crusty and freezer burned? That stuff is gross, isn't it? At first.
~ Sean Morey, seanmorey.com
I am searching for my feelings through shelves of dusty books can't help but feel I've left them in some forgotten ancient nooks as if an author long before me captured my emotions in his day and saved them in fine poetry for future me to find someway
~ Terri Guillemets
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs which they have smothered and forgotten.
~ Edith Sitwell
For I often please myself with the fancy, now that I may have saved from oblivion the only striking passage in a whole volume, and now that I may have attracted notice to a writer undeservedly forgotten.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I got up and went into the library to see how much I owed them. The librarian said $32 even and you've owed it for eighteen years. I didn't deny anything. Because I don't understand how time passes. I have had those books. I have often thought of them. The library is only two blocks away.
~ Grace Paley
We truly are a species with amnesia. We have forgotten a very important part of our story.
~ Graham Hancock
Through the power of our forgotten inner technology, we can heal, bilocate, be everywhere at once, remote-view, connect telepathically, choose peace, and do everything in between.
~ Gregg Braden
The operation didn't take place entirely smoothly. Soviet soldiers disguised as technicians placed the explosives successfully, but were forced to return because they'd forgotten to start the timer.)
~ Gregory Feifer
De los demás maraqueados durante el convivio, nada. Nadita. Humo, fantasmas. Unas decenas más a las listas de los desaparecidos anónimos. Ni una mención a la masacre en el ejido La Providencia. Morirse en Narcolandia representaba un one way ticket a la Dimensión Desconocida.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
Del salón en el angulo oscuro de su dueño tal vez olvidada silenciosa y cubierta de polvo veiase el arpa ¡Cuanta nota dormia en sus cuerdas como el pájaro duerme en las ramas esperando la mano de nieve que sabe arrancarlas -¡Ay!-pensé-.¡Cuantas veces el genio asi duerme en el fondo del alma,,como Lazaro,espera que le diga:"¡Levantate y anda!" y una voz
~ Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
There are so many stories, she thinks, and most of them end up lost.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
The necklace of Al-Rassan had been broken then, the pearls scattering. Now they could be lost.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
They will never forgive us for this Somewhere Else.
~ Helene Cixous
The fountains are dusty in the Graveyard of Dreams; The hinges are rusty, they swing with tiny screams.
~ H. Beam Piper
I suppose I could understand, that it's sad to forget. But it is a lonely thing, to be forgotten.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It hurts when somebody you love becomes someone you loved. "But even a heartbreak is soon forgotten.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It doesn't matter who you love. If you if you've forgotten who you are, Then you'll always feel as if you don't belong, Anywhere.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)