An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
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If you don't go far enough back in memory or far enough ahead in hope, your future will be impoverished.
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The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory.
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[Memoria certe non modo Philosophiam sed omnis / vitae usum, omnesque artes, una maxime continet]
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Even if we are occupied with important things and even if we attain honor or fall into misfortune, still let us remember how good it once was here, when we were all together, united by a good and a kind feeling which made us perhaps better than we are.
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I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.
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If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more speakingly incomprehensible in the powers, the failures, the inequalities of memory, than in any other of our intelligences. The memory is sometimes so retentive, so serviceable, so obedient at others, so bewildered and so weak and at others again, so tyrannic, so beyond control We are, to be sure, a miracle every way but our powers of recollecting and of forgetting do seem peculiarly past finding out.
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Everyone complains of his memory, none of his judgment.
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Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.
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Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
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Marlowe's mighty line.
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
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All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.
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We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory.
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Memory is a man's real possession.. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
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Anyone who does not feel sufficiently strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
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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.
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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage which we did not take, towards the door we never opened Into the rose garden.
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A man's memory may almost become the art of continually varying and misrepresenting his past, according to his interest in the present.
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Memory is not so brilliant as hope, but it is more beautiful, and a thousand times as true.
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We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.
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Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.
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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things.
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History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory have all fused into what can be accepted as truth, whether it be so or not.
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