Beneath history, memory and forgettingBeneath memory and forgetting, life.
– Paul Ricur
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- …beneath torrents of spring rain, buds come to life – and we do too, beneath torments of tears… – John Geddes
- She was falling apart beneath my hands, and I was falling apart beneath her. My power was her power, and together, we sent each other soaring. – Rachael Wade
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- A world that won’t forget is a world drowned in its not forgetting. Do we want a world full of unedited memory? To be human is to be finite. – Tacita Dean
- Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in. But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped. We are programmed to betray. – Michael Ignatieff
- To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There’s much too little forgetting. – Erich Maria Remarque
- The sadness inherent in any memory comes from the fact that its object is forgetting. – Csar Aira
- But I don’t remember. I won’t remember. Memory is an act of will, and so is forgetting. – Julian Barnes
- Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting – Lauren Beukes
- It is then he realises that certain things loom larger than forgiveness and reconciliation: memory, for one, and history, bloody history. – Omar Musa
- My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History – Ahmed Farrag
- Because the human history is the history of shoes. The history of places where we ever tread and stand. – Stebby Julionatan
- History will only remember those that remembered it and the best way to make history is to read history – ETC Wanyanwu
- You know the greatest lesson of history? It’s that history is whatever the victors say it is…Whoever wins, that’s who decides the history. – Anthony Doerr
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- Forgiveness is not about forgetting, Mack. It is about letting go of another person’s throat. – William Paul Young
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- School is testing our memory and real world is testing our memory + how we use this which we know. – Deyth Banger
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- Memory is like fiction: or else it’ fiction that’s like memory. – Haruki Murakami
- Sometimes I wanted to take a memory – one perfect memory – curl up in it, and go to sleep. – Kiersten White
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- But, of course, memory and responsibility are strangers. They’re foreign to each other. Memory always goes its own way quite regardless. – Ali Smith
- Memory is sweet.Even when it’s painful, memory is sweet. – LiYoung Lee
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- You cannot build a complete memory with a single memory tool any more than you can build a complete building with a single carpentry tool. – Kenneth L Higbee
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- Tick-Tock Tick-Tock Memory The tick tock tick tocks goes the clockThe memory in my heart not aged but I am aged,As the tick tock tick tock goes on. – Sarvesh Murthi DD
- As she ran, a memory uncurled in her mind and spread out before her and it felt like she was running into the memory. – JC Morrows
- There is nothing I fear more than someone without memory. A person without memory is free to do anything she likes. – Kameron Hurley