Short quotations about, memory - Page 2

Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

We cross our bridges when we come t…

15 Feb , 2011  

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered. Great short quote and quotation by: Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead , British dramatist & screenwriter […]

, , , , , , , , ,

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard

We cross our bridges when we come t…

15 Feb , 2011  

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered. Great short quote and quotation by: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard ,

, , , , , , , , ,

Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

We must never allow the future to b…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must never allow the future to be weighed down by memory. For children have no past, and that is the whole secret of the magical innocence of their smiles. Great short quote and quotation by: Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting , Czechoslovakian novelist (1929 – )

, , , , , , , , , ,

James Carroll, O Magazine, October 2002

We spend most of our time and energ…

15 Feb , 2011  

We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking. We move along the surface of things?[but] there are times when we stop. We sit sill. We lose ourselves in a pile of leaves or its memory. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper. Great short […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1898

When we lose one we love, our bitte…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. Great short quote and quotation by: Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1898 , Belgian dramatist, essayist, & poet (1862 – 1949)

, , , , , , ,

Uncategorized

Whoever in discussion adduces autho…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whoever in discussion adduces authority uses not intellect but memory. Great short quote and quotation by: Leonardo da Vinci , Italian engineer, painter, & sculptor (1452 – 1519)

, , , , ,

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Why is it that our memory is good e…

15 Feb , 2011  

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? Great short quote and quotation by: Francois de La Rochefoucauld , French author & moralist (1613 – 1680)

, , , , , , , ,

Deepak Chopra

Your body is just the place your me…

27 Apr , 2010  

Your body is just the place your memory calls home. Great short quote and quotation by: Deepak Chopra, Quantum Healing ,

, ,