Quotes About Recollection

He knew that there was a world of difference between these two notions: one was sane and the other was not, but he could not for the life of him remember which was which.

I remember everything about it—with an effort. I see it all, as divers see what is going on above them, through a medium, dense, rippling, but transparent.

Every man's memory is his private literature."- Aldous Huxley

Lei è irlandese, signor O'Hara. Dimenticare per lei non è possibile." "E lei è tedesco, signor Middlehoff. Per lei la memoria è sicuramente un peso.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

Some people would never forget certain people, a few people would remember everyone, and most of us would mostly be forgotten.

If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.

Through writing, I have been looking back ever since, trying to recapture all that was left behind

Life moves so fast that I can easily forget they have happened to me unless I take time to record them.

Te das cuenta de que, al igual que esos oscuros párrafos que sólo entregan su contenido tras repetidas lecturas y sólo se leen realmente si no se han comprendido, siempre estamos viviendo lo que ya hemos vivido y en cada instante no nos queda más que nuestra pasada experiencia?

Recordar cansa, esto es algo que no nos enseñan, la memoria es una actividad agotadora, drena las energías y desgasta los músculos.

Pensó que los recuerdos eran invisibles como la luz, y así como el humo hacía que la luz se viera, debía haber una forma de que fueran visibles los recuerdos.

Qué rara es la memoria: nos permite recordar lo que no hemos vivido.

When it wants our attention, memory tends to resort to distortion and deceit.

La noche anterior había sido como hacer el amor con una memoria, con la memoria de una mujer, y no con la mujer presente, igual que seguimos sintiendo, después de pisar una piedra con el pie desnudo, la forma de la piedra en el arco del pie

La memoria tiene la capacidad maravillosa de acordarse del olvido, de su existencia y su acecho, y así nos permite mantenernos alerta cuando no queremos olvidar y olvidar cuando lo preferimos

Y pensé, de pronto, en Platero, que, aunque iba debajo de mí, se me había olvidado.

No existe ningún recuerdo por intenso que sea que no se apague...

Und Erinnerungen sind einfach wie Fernsehen.

recuerdo de Jesús. Luego entraron en la

except that Sir Lionel tended to forget the middle bits of the stories, and his "mots" weren't terribly "bon.

I was two when we left Indiana, and I don't really remember it that well.

No one's memory is infallible, of course - quite the opposite.

There was a writer in the '20s called Christopher Morley, who I remember a little bit of, who had some influence on me, but I couldn't tell you what it was.