As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.

Quote by John Lancaster Spalding

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The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In...

The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In...

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has...

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has...

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also...

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also...

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

A place in thy memory, dearest, Is all that I claim; To pause and look...

A place in thy memory, dearest, Is all that I claim; To pause and look...

For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished liberty is...

For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished liberty is...

Chicks worry about the things that guys forget. Guys worry about the things that chicks...

Chicks worry about the things that guys forget. Guys worry about the things that chicks...

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

Memory is the library of the mind

Memory is the library of the mind

You never know when you're making a memory.

You never know when you're making a memory.

Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you...

Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you...

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take...

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take...

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth...

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth...

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and...

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and...

I remember those happy days and often wish I could speak into the ears of...

I remember those happy days and often wish I could speak into the ears of...

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living...

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living...

Memory: what wonders it performs in preserving and storing up things gone by - or...

Memory: what wonders it performs in preserving and storing up things gone by - or...

Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the...

Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the...

Memories have to be our most painful blessing

Memories have to be our most painful blessing