Quotes About Forgetfulness

We expected a large gathering, because it is the nature of people to forget a saint while he is alive and give him all honors at his death.

Well, dreams are all lost, Herman said to himself. Each day begins with amnesia.

los sentimientos se destiñen y el olvido se desliza en las vidas como neblina. Se requiere una voluntad heroica para mantener todo en su sitio.

Question from a journalist to the Dalai Lama: Can you remember your past lives? Answer: At my age it's hard to remember what happened yesterday.

La ley natural del universo es la entropía, todo tiende al desorden, a romperse, a dispersarse, la gente se pierde, miren cuántos se perdieron en La Retirada, los sentimientos se destiñen y el olvido se desliza en las vidas como neblina. Se requiere una voluntad heroica para mantener todo en su sitio.

La ley natural del universo es la entropía, todo tiende al desorden, a romperse, a dispersarse, la gente se pierde, miren cuántos se perdieron en la Retirada, los sentimientos se destiñen y el olvido se desliza en las vidas como neblina.

And when he is out of sight, quickly also he is out of mind.

Happiness? That's nothing more than health and a poor memory.

I spend far too much on taxis. Now, if anyone suggests we get the Tube I say, 'The Tube! I'd forgotten about that.'

I toyed with the idea of playing Ravel's 'Pavane pour une infante defunte' but I couldn't remember if it's a tune or Latin prescription for piles.

There are so many characters whizzing around inside my head, it's like Looney Tunes. But as soon as I've finished writing about them, I completely forget who they are.

I'm just one of those people who can always tell the same story twice, forgetting that I've told it already.

I was losing her. I found myself wondering whether a shared memory can exist if one of the people sharing it no longer remembers it.

I found myself wondering whether a shared memory can exist if one of the people sharing it no longer remembers it.

Somos seres inconstantes y estúpidos con mala memoria y un don para la autodestrucción.

A veces, Coriolanus se preguntaba si los debajan allí para recordarles a los ciudadanos lo que habían sufrido. La gente tenía muy mala memoria. Era necesario que esquivaran escombros, que arrancaran los mugrientos cupones de racionamiento y asistieran en los Juegos del Hambre para mantener la guerra viva en su recuerdo, El olvido daba lugar al exceso de confianza, y entonces volverían todos a la casilla de salida.

We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction.

Manusia memiliki ingatan yang pendek. [P. 18]

¡Los suspiros son aire y van al aire!¡Las lágrimas son agua y van al mar!Dime, mujer, cuando el amor se olvida¿sabes tú adónde va?

To plant a family! This idea is at the bottom of most of the wrong and mischief which men do. The truth is, that, once in every half century, at longest, a family should be merged into the great, obscure mass of humanity, and forget all about its ancestors.

Please what? the teacher thinks. Please break the law? Please put myself and the school at risk? But, no, that's not it at all. What he's really saying is: Please be a human being. With a life so full of rules and regiments, it's so easy to forget that's what they are. She knows—she sees—how often compassion takes a back seat to expediency.

L'oubli puissant habite sur ta bouche, Et le Léthé coule dans tes baisers.

It's only when things are not going too badly for a while that we forget.

Åži uneori rugat-am un vin de nobil soi O zi m?car s?-mi sting? durerilor noianul, Dar vinul face ochiul mai clar, mai fin timpanul; Am c?utat uitarea în dragoste apoi: Ea îns?-i pentru mine un pat de spini ÅŸi bârfe, În care-mi sorb paharul nes??ioase târfe!