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The selective memory isn't selective enough.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
A retentive memory is a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
A retentive memory is a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot
shut, all will drop out of it. Take read more
Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot
shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous
curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the
appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
But woe to him, who left to moan,
Reviews the hours of brightness gone.
But woe to him, who left to moan,
Reviews the hours of brightness gone.
