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A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory
What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
Many a man fails to become a thinker only because his memory is too good.
Many a man fails to become a thinker only because his memory is too good.
Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.
Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We read more
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.
Unless we remember we cannot understand.
Unless we remember we cannot understand.
Remembrances embellish life but forgetfulness alone makes it
possible.
[Fr., Les souvenirs embellissent la vie, l'oubli seul la read more
Remembrances embellish life but forgetfulness alone makes it
possible.
[Fr., Les souvenirs embellissent la vie, l'oubli seul la rend
possible.]
The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
