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    One day I wrote her name upon the strand,
    But came the waves and washed it away;
    Agayne I wrote it with a second hand,
    But came the tyde and made my paynes his prey.

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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

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It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know.
[Lat., Etiam oblivisci quod scis interdum expedit.]

It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know.
[Lat., Etiam oblivisci quod scis interdum expedit.]

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All things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

All things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

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The tumult and the shouting dies,
The captains and the kings depart;
Still stands thine ancient sacrifice,
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The tumult and the shouting dies,
The captains and the kings depart;
Still stands thine ancient sacrifice,
A humble and a contrite heart.
Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet
Lest we forget,--lest we forget.

by Rudyard Kipling Found in: Forgetfulness Quotes,
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If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her
cunning.

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her
cunning.

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Mistakes remember'd are not faults forgot.
- Robert H. Newell (used pseudonym Orpheus C. Kerr),

Mistakes remember'd are not faults forgot.
- Robert H. Newell (used pseudonym Orpheus C. Kerr),

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God of our fathers, known of old,
Lord of our far-flung battle-line,
Beneath whose awful Hand we read more

God of our fathers, known of old,
Lord of our far-flung battle-line,
Beneath whose awful Hand we hold
Dominion over palm and pine--
Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,
Lest we forget--lest we forget!

by Rudyard Kipling Found in: Forgetfulness Quotes,
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The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the
names of their founders.

The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the
names of their founders.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Forgetfulness Quotes,
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A man must get a thing before he can forget it.

A man must get a thing before he can forget it.

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