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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.
time-flies duration doe
No, the point is not only does time fly and do we die, but that in these reckless conditions we live at all, and are vouchsafed, for the duration of certain inexplicable moments, to know it. Annie Dillard
time-flies how-time-flies groove
When you get a groove going, time flies. Donald Fagen
time-flies up-to-you may
When you’re engaged in what you love to do, it’s like driving in the fast lane. Time flies by and more roads open up to you, alternate routes you may not have even known existed. T. Harv Eker
humans
I am haunted by humans. Markus Zusak
humans
Nothing human is foreign to us Edward G. Robinson
humans
You are human and fallible. Charlotte Bronte
humans
I'm human, just like anybody else. Ben Affleck
humans human-beings
What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create? Anton Chekhov
humans unique
What is unique about humans is their individuality. Leroy Hood
humans human-beings knows
I know that human beings are capable of anything. Ben Okri
humans
Humans were free before the word freedom became necessary. Edward Abbey
humans knows nobody plenty
There were plenty of other hominids, but they disappeared, probably because humans exterminated them, but nobody knows for sure. Noam Chomsky