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“The work of memory collapses time.”

— Walter Benjamin, Share via Whatsapp

“I d trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.”

— Kris Kristofferson, Share via Whatsapp

“Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.”

— Marilynne Robinson, Gilead, Share via Whatsapp

“Man s memory shapes Its own Eden within”

— Jorge Luis Borges, Dreamtigers, Share via Whatsapp

“Memory is a queer creature, an eccentric curator.”

— tayari jones, An American Marriage, Share via Whatsapp

“I have a bad memory. Every day seems new to me.”

— Marty Rubin, Share via Whatsapp

“I may not know who I am, but I know where I am from.”

— Wallace Stegner, Wolf Willow, Share via Whatsapp

“By remembering it too often I have blurred the memory itself.”

— C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces, Share via Whatsapp

“Sometimes memory is the only gift we give ourselves and the only hope we have of finding our way home.”

— Harley King, Share via Whatsapp

“Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny.”

— James Carroll, Share via Whatsapp

“Sometimes I wanted to take a memory - one perfect memory - curl up in it, and go to sleep.”

— Kiersten White, Supernaturally, Share via Whatsapp

“Memory is the basis of every journey.”

— Stephen King, Dreamcatcher, Share via Whatsapp

“Memoir is not an act of history but an act of memory, which is innately corrupt.”

— Mary Karr, Share via Whatsapp

“Was this their exact exchange? Almost certainly not. Still, it is my best memory of their exchange.”

— Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending, Share via Whatsapp

“The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears.”

— Charles Wright, Share via Whatsapp

“Memory is this, not the target dead on center but the hurt unwept.”

— Carlos A. Angeles, A Bruise Of Ashes: Collected Poems, Share via Whatsapp

“This [...] isn`t something I actually saw, but what you end up remembering isn`t always the same as what you witnessed.”

— Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending, Share via Whatsapp