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“The work of memory collapses time.”

— Walter Benjamin, 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

“Facts you can bend. Memories are much stronger things.”

— Isvari, The Eyes of Mikra, Share via Whatsapp

“Your words crossed a threshold, And entered the past, Yet they have created, A word that will last.”

— Somya Kedia, Share via Whatsapp

“No mark survives this place: you too will yield to unmemory.”

— Mathew Henderson, The Lease, Share via Whatsapp

“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”

— James M. Barrie, 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

“...early on Monday evening, when the sky was the color of a velvet ribbon falling over the hills.”

— Alice Hoffman, Here on Earth, Share via Whatsapp

“We ll always have yesterday.”

— Joey Comeau, Share via Whatsapp

“Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche, Share via Whatsapp