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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.
If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
Don't remember what you can infer.
Don't remember what you can infer.
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory
Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the read more
Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the most recent exhibit remains for some time the only one to be seen.
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.
Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, read more
Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
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.