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1. "God gave us memories, that we might have June roses in the December of our lives."

James M. Barrie

2. "Tell me - I will forget.
Show me - I might remember.
Involve me - I will understand."

Chinese proverb

Quotations about: Education

3. "Even a short pencil is more reliable then the longest memory."

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4. "I never forgive but I always forget."

Arthur Balfour

Quotations about: Forgiveness

5. "The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget."

Thomas Szasz, "The Second Sin"

Quotations about: Forgiveness

6. "No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar."

Abraham Lincoln

Quotations about: Truth and Falsity

7. "Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment."

Michel de Montaigne

Quotations about: Intellect, Judgement

8. "There's no disappointment in memory, and one's exaggerations are always on the good side."

George Eliot, "Daniel Deronda"

Quotations about: Defeates and Mistakes

9. "Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist."

Guy de Maupassant

10. "Like all great travellers [...] I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen."

Benjamin Disraeli, "Vivian Grey"

11. "Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory."

John Kenneth Galbraith

12. "To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead."

Samuel Butler

Quotations about: Life and Death

13. "People in your life will come and go like the ocean tides, but few will leave such an imprint on your soul that it can not be washed away."

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Quotations about: Human

14. "Everyone blames his memory; no one blames his judgment."

François de La Rochefoucauld

Quotations about: Intellect, Judgement

15. "Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it."

Michel de Montaigne

16. "The things we remember best are those better forgotten."

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17. "Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness."

André Gide

Quotations about: Happiness

18. "When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do - well, that's Memoirs."

Will Rogers

Quotations about: Truth and Falsity

19. "Memory and forgetfulness are as life and death to one another. To live is to remember and to remember is to live. To die is to forget and to forget is to die."

Samuel Butler

20. "A retentative memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."

Elbert Green Hubbard

Quotations about: Talent and Genius

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