Memory Quotes
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The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.
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The joys I have possessed are ever mine; out of thy reach, behind eternity, hid in the sacred treasure of the past, but blest remembrance brings them hourly back.
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The memory has as many moods as the temper, and shifts its scenery like a diorama.
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The memory of past favors, is like a rainbow, bright, vivid, and beautiful, but it soon fades away. - The memory of injuries is engraved on the heart, and remains forever.
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The palest ink is better than the best memory.
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The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
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The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. - We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.
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The true art of memory is the art of attention.
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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
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There is a remembrance of the dead, to which we turn even from the charms of the living. These we would not exchange for the song of pleasure or the bursts of revelry.
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There must be at least 500 million rats in the United States; of course, I am speaking only from memory.
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Through the shadowy past, like a tomb-searcher, memory ran, lifting each shroud that time had cast o'er buried hopes.
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To live in hearts we leave behind, Is not to die.
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To want to forget something is to think of it.
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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.
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We consider ourselves as defective in memory, either because we remember less than we desire, or less than we suppose others to remember.
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We forget because we must And not because we will.
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Women and elephants never forget.
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