Nothing improves the memory more than trying to forget. Author Unknown So live that your memories will be part of your happiness. Author Unknown Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? Martin Tupper 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 English poet & satirist (1688 - 1744) What we learn with pleasure we never forget. Alfred Mercier Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, control youth, and delights old age. Firmianus Lactantius We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us. Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983) England and America are two countries separated by a common language. George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing. Thomas Fuller English clergyman & historian (1608 - 1661) Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control. Cyril Connolly (1903 - 1974) |