Quote by Samuel Johnson
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. - Samue

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Broken Hearts
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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. – Samuel Johnson

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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Memory
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The happiest memories are of moments that ended when they should have. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Memory

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory. – Josh Billings

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Memory

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. – Carl W. Buechner

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Memory

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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Memory

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Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success. – Les Brown

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Clearly, Americas dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but its likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well. – Andrew Weil

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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Perspective

Well sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so well have to start thinking about that. – Prince William

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Family