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    An ideal museum show would be a mating of Brideshead Revisited with House & Garden. provoking intense and pleasurable nostalgia for a past that none of its audience has had.

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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

by Jack London Found in: Nostalgia Quotes,
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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

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A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles read more

A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.

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I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all read more

I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums.

by Stephen Wright Found in: Museums Quotes,
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If it seems like I've been lost in 'lets remember', If it seems I'm gettin' older and missin' my younger read more

If it seems like I've been lost in 'lets remember', If it seems I'm gettin' older and missin' my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.

by Billy Joel Found in: Nostalgia Quotes,
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You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

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Museums are the cemeteries of the arts

Museums are the cemeteries of the arts

by Alphonse De Lamartine Found in: Museums Quotes,
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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.

by John Burroughs Found in: Museums Quotes,
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It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

by Juan Ramon Jimenez Found in: Nostalgia Quotes,
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