2,914 Quotes About Memory

That's just the way it is. I'll always remember. She's forgotten.

The past, which as always did not know the future, acted in ways that ask tobe imagined before they are condemned. Or even simplified.

A man does not know how he came by the half a pie he is holding in his hand!

People usually will remember people most, for the stupid things they did, than the impressionable ones. This somehow strangely, makes them feel better.

My father died suddenly, but also across the years. He was still dying, really- which meant I guess that he was still living, too.

ای مرغ سحر! چو این شب تاربگذاشت ز سر، سیاه‌کاری وز نفحه روح‌بخش اسحاررفت از سر خفتگان خماریبگشود گره ز زلف زرتارمحبوبه نیلگون عمارییزدان به کمال شد پدیدارو اهریمن زشت‌خو حصارییادآر ز شمع مرده، یادآر

Is it a rare gift to gain new insight on past events? Or a curse, being forced to rehash things no longer within one's control?

Most people don't realize this, but every taste is related to a memory or an emotion. Flavors are part of a person's past, and are the translation of emotion into another language.

when a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.