Quotes with forgotten

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  • Cesare Pavese We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Walter Benjamin We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Martin Amis When the past is forgotten, the present is unforgettable.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Carl Sagan Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Lewis Mumford Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Milan Kundera Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Clare Boothe Luce Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
    Clare Boothe Luce
    American diplomat and writer (1903 - 1987)
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  • Remy de Gourmont Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.
    Remy de Gourmont
    French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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  • Boris Pasternak Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life.
    Source: As quoted in The New York Times (1 January 1978)
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Voltaire You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Atom Egoyan You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is how it has been forgotten.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery 'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.'.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Thomas Fuller Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Andre Breton Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Thomas Fuller Vows are made in storms and forgotten in calm weather.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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