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“The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases”
Michel de Montaigne quotes (French Philosopher and Writer. 1533-1592)

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“Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.”
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“You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.”
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“Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.”
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“We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.”
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“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”
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“No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.”
Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
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“Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.”
Andre Gide quotes (French writer, humanist and moralist, 1947 nobel prize for literature, 1869-1951)
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“I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.”
Sophia Loren quotes (Italian film Actress, b.1934)
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“You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.”
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“How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.”
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