#memory

My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination. ↗

— Richard Russo

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He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. ↗

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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

— Diane Sawyer

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But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties. ↗

— Hjalmar Schacht

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He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts. ↗

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Funny how the nature of a normal day is the first memory to fade. ↗

— Lionel Shriver

#memory #normal #funny

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor. ↗

— Alexander Smith

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I have a memory like an elephant penis, and it shows. Especially when I wear tight pants. My mind bulges with thoughts of Agatha and I. ↗