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    The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.

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I feel bad that I don't feel worse.

I feel bad that I don't feel worse.

by Michael Frayn Found in: Existence Quotes,
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Far from our eyes th' Enchanting Objects set,
Advantage by the friendly Distance get.

Far from our eyes th' Enchanting Objects set,
Advantage by the friendly Distance get.

by Guillaume Alexis Found in: Memory Quotes,
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Death is the tyrant of the imagination.

Death is the tyrant of the imagination.

by Barry Cornwall Found in: Existence Quotes,
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We realize our dilemma goes deeper than shortage of time; it is basically a problem of priorities. We confess, "We read more

We realize our dilemma goes deeper than shortage of time; it is basically a problem of priorities. We confess, "We have left undone those things that ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.".

by Charles E. Hummel Found in: Existence Quotes,
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The meaning of life is over comming death.

The meaning of life is over comming death.

by Ben Wada Found in: Existence Quotes,
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In the service of the Lord, it is not where but how you serve.

In the service of the Lord, it is not where but how you serve.

by J. Reuben Clark Found in: Existence Quotes,
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We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.

We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.

by Catherine Booth Found in: Existence Quotes,
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Unless we remember we cannot understand.

Unless we remember we cannot understand.

by Edward M. Forster Found in: Memory Quotes,
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Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.

Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.

by Euripides Found in: Existence Quotes,
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