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We don't
remember days; we remember moments.
-- Cesare Pavese
1908-1950, Italian Poet,
Novelist, Translator
We do not
remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life
lies in memories we have forgotten.
-- Cesare Pavese
1908-1950, Italian Poet,
Novelist, Translator
When one of
these flashbacks was reported to me by a conscious patient,
I was incredulous. For example, when a mother told me she
was suddenly aware, as my electrode touched the cortex, of
being in the kitchen listening to the voice of her little
boy who was playing outside in the yard.
-- Wilder Penfield
Mournful and
Never-ending Remembrance.
-- Edgar Allan Poe
1809-1845, American Poet,
Critic, short-story Writer
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Lulled in the
countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by
many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads
rise!
-- Alexander Pope
1688-1744, British Poet,
Critic, Translator
Remembrance
and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides
sense from thought.
-- Alexander Pope
1688-1744, British Poet,
Critic, Translator
One lives in
the hope of becoming a memory.
-- Antonio Porchia
Our memory is
like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now
another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the
most recent exhibit remains for some time the only one to be
seen.
-- Marcel Proust
1871-1922, French Novelist
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