#memory

I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to people is really a beautiful thing. ↗

— Paula Poundstone

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There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory. ↗

— Quintilian

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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

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My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod. ↗

— Rachael Ray

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You have to have a short memory as a closer. ↗

— Frank Robinson

#memory #short #short memory #you

Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced. ↗

— Ned Rorem

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The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time. ↗

— Franklin P. Adams

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Too much truth is uncouth. ↗

— Franklin P. Adams

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