memory Quotes

My true memory has been tainted by old home videos of my sister and I, ages 3 and 5 respectively, singing karaoke to Britney Spears' 'Lucky' in our living room, and tape recordings of my parents trying to elicit songs out of our throats at a similar or younger age.

I spent my first five years in Canberra then moved to Sydney, where I moved around the Hills District until the age of 18.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.