The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. – Samuel Johnson
Adulthood is when the ghosts of childhood appear. – Terri Guillemets
Hmmm, how to “can a day?” You know, those days that seem just perfect you want access to them whenever the need arises. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com
What are memories but dreams of a better past. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. – Michel de Montaigne
Life is a rough biography. Memories smooth out the edges. – Terri Guillemets
She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes. – Frank Deford
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. – Friedrich Nietzsche
You can be sad recalling sad times, but if you really want to be sad, recall happy times. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
…and torture myself with happy thoughts… – Terri Guillemets
Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories. – From the movie An Affair to Remember, written by Delmer Daves, Donald Ogden Stew
Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory. – Chinese Proverb
When you are right no one remembers; when you are wrong no one forgets. – Proverb
The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. – Proverb
One lives in the worlds memory only by what they have done in the worlds behalf. – Proverb
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that – Mitch Albom
I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and — I cant remember what the third thing is. – Fred A. Allen
Memory is the scribe of the soul. – Aristotle
But each day brings its petty dust our soon-choked souls to fill, and we forget because we must, and not because we will. – Matthew Arnold
