Quotes About Recollection

Stories are where memories go when they're forgotten...

She smiled at me, and I never forgot it. Or more accurately, I always remembered it.

But all memories, no matter how distant, no matter how distorted, have the shadow of truth underneath. Even the most imperfect memory is a window—

It is a lonely thing, remembering for someone else.

To have a good memory is to be both blessed and cursed Ã¢â'¬Â¦

Did I ever tell you about the time....

Is memory property? If two people remember something differently is one of them wrong? Wasn't my memory of a memory also real?

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence of faith is memory. To believe is to remember.

How could I forget you, Darryl? You called me God.

Dans cet océan blanc, où la vie Se recueille; et bientôt l'horizon Se couvrira de fleurs ... Chère maison amie Qui nous protège tous de la froide saison!

Write what I tell you in your book of memory.

Most of our childhood is stored not in photos, but in certain biscuits, lights of day, smells, textures of carpet.

fabrication de la petite madeleine de Marcel Proust». Un paquete de ocho

it would be more accurate to describe the Madeleine as provoking a moment of appreciation rather than mere recollection. Why don't we appreciate things more widely... inattention or laziness... it may also stem from insufficient exposure to images of beauty, which are close enough to our own world ignorer to guide and inspire us.

It's not so much lest we forget, as lest we remember.

Continents of memory had been lost.

How many powerful memories are triggered by smell and taste? Your mothers old perfume, the smell your fathers breath, the taste of the soap theyd make you eat.

Memories Distort Observation

Three syllables and three thousand memories.

I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.

But death is intimacy walking backward. We are crazed with grief when she, who once permitted us, leaves to us the only recollection.

All of this occurs in the past, except this sentence.

And then you try to remember who you are, but sometimes it's not so easy to remember.

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