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memories book writing
Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them Charles Caleb Colton
memories appreciate literature
Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person.
memories mind firsts
Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, and the first that dies.
memories book reader
Many books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.
memories teaching should-have
All preceptors should have that kind of genius described by Tacitus, "equal to their business, but not above it;" a patient industry, with competent erudition; a mind depending more on its correctness than its originality, and on its memory rather than on its invention.
memories green lord
Lord, keep my memory green. Charles Dickens
memories husband men
I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it was comfort.
memories dictator amnesia
Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything. Charles Stross
memories liberty might
If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.
ephemeral magic
Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they're gone. Hans-Ulrich Obrist
ephemeral substance form
Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral. Dee Hock
ephemeral eternal
Extract the eternal from the ephemeral. Charles Baudelaire
ephemeral radio bricks
I really enjoy doing theater, but doing theater in Seattle is like dropping a brick in a bottomless well. It's gratifying, but it's almost like doing radio. It's ephemeral. Dan Savage
ephemeral cylinders music-is
As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing value to live performances again. David Byrne
ephemeral novels print stay
Adult novels are as ephemeral as newspapers. Children's books stay in print for decades. Sid Fleischman
ephemeral absurd
What would I do without the absurd and the ephemeral? Frida Kahlo
ephemeral film illusion
Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure. Emilio Estevez
ephemeral theater
Theater is so ephemeral, and I love that. John Malkovich
evening ruins whole
Why let one high C ruin your whole evening? Beverly Sills
evening news gone
The evening news is a concept whose time has come and gone. Bernard Goldberg
evening everyday exciting expecting governor interested pleased
We're expecting a very exciting evening with our Governor here. It's not everyday that we have our Governor as our keynote speaker. We're very pleased and very interested in what he has to say.
evening cows odd-thomas
Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded. Dean Koontz
evening
It is better to begin in the evening than not at all. Ashley Judd
evening forest hill path silence touched
Silence on a hill where the path endedand then the forest belowmoving in one long whisperas evening touched the leaves. William Stafford
evening gown lace late mild restraint since
Mild restraint will go a long way with lace. No one has done a floor-length lace evening gown since the late '70s.
evening fast green hill mine shine sun violet
Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrewn, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave!
evening natural given
Each person is only given so many evenings and each wasted evening is a gross violation against the natural course of your only life. Charles Bukowski