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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.
live-by plans
I don't really live by plans. Andrea Corr
live-by i-can pens
I can always live by my pen. Jane Austen
live-by can-do
I have one rule I live by: Only do what you can do. That neans you're never looking outside for what's popular; you're always looking inside for what's true. Delia Ephron
live-by our-lives
...we make our lives by what we love. John Cage
live-by
The dead live." "How do they live?" "By love. John Fowles
live-by
We live by reposing trust in each other. Pliny the Elder
live-by hard
Exact words are hard to live by. Mike Brady
live-by organs
I have stitched life into me like a rare organ Sylvia Plath
live-by humans dies
Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies. Whittaker Chambers