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Quotations by Subject: Memory (27 quotes)

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A liar should have a good memory.: Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria
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Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream.: Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), Roving Commission: My Early Life, 1930, Chapter 9
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The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.: Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
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The stream of thought flows on; but most of its segments fall into the bottomless abyss of oblivion. Of some, no memory survives the instant of their passage. Of others, it is confined to a few moments, hours or days. Others, again, leave vestiges which are indestructible, and by means of which they may be recalled as long as life endures.: William James (1842 - 1910)
No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch.: Leo Buscaglia (1925 - 1998)
No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.: Italian Proverb
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.: James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937), (attributed)

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