Quotes About Recollection

I am thinking of those strange moments when unexpectedly a kind of second sight like a deceptive memory seems suddenly to give us glimpses of many earlier lives.

the invisible storehouse in nothingness, called memory.

No one ever remembered a nice day. But no one ever forget the feel of paralyzed fish, the thud of walnut-sized hail against a horse's flank, or the way a superheated wind could turn your eyes to burlap.

Memory is hunger.

It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you could not prevent happening.

You're remembering well today,' she said. 'Don't do it too much.

All remembrance of things past is fiction.

The cider tasted like Michigan too and I always remembered the cider mill

I knew that now, reading it in the oversensitized state of my mind after much too much brandy, I would remember it somewhere, and afterward it would seem as though it had really happened to me. I would always have it.

Memories wasn't a place, memories was in the mind.

Memory returned like spring, Laurel thought. Memory had the character of spring. In some cases, it was the old wood that did the blooming

The memory is a living thing—it too is in transit. But during its moment, all that is remembered joins and lives—the old and the young, the past and the present, the living and the dead.

I'm sorry I remembered out loud.

I memorize my life so it's still there when i arrive again in the morning.

It's strange. Hearing you say my name." "I can say it again if you'd like." "No, I'll remember just fine.

gargantuan memory for facts

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

But he suddenly knew the truth. He knew it. He knew what she used to be. What she remembered, what she couldn't forget, what she lived with. Who she really was before she had become a sorceress.

Reszt? pami?tam s?abo i zarazem wyra?nie.

Elephants and grandchildren never forget.

Podían haberlo olvidado, solo que él no permitió que lo olvidaran.

He was very impressed - and touched - by what he found. He realised that, during the dark winter evenings by the fire, when he had often talked about his time in the Young Army, Marcia had not only listened to his descriptions of the night exercises, she had remembered them.

I reminded myself of someone, but someone I had not seen for a long time.

For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can only be forgotten.