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“It isn't so astonishing the number of things that I can remember as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.”
“For the sense of smell almost more than any other has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that we use it so little.”
“I have a remarkable memory I forget everything. It is wonderfully convenient. It is as though the world were constantly renewing itself for me.”
“There must be at least 500 million rats in the United States of course I am speaking only from memory.”
“'The horror of that moment ' the King went on T shall never never forget!' 'You will though 'the Queen said 'if you don't make a memorandum of it.'”
“If after I depart this vale you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.”
“If a man can remember what he worried about last week he has a very good memory.”
“That which we remember of our conduct is ignored by our closest neighbour but that which we have forgotten having said or even what we never said will cause laughter even into the next world.”
“Everyone complains of his lack of memory but nobody of his want of judgement.”
“Don't you remember sweet Alice Ben Bolt? Sweet Alice whose hair was so brown Who wept with delight when you gave her a smile And trembl'd with fear at your frown!”
“English I remember I remember The house where I was born The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn He never came a wink too soon Nor brought too long a day But now I often wish the ni...”
“All to myself I think of you Think of the things we used to do Think of the things we used to say Think of each happy bygone day Sometimes I sigh and sometimes I smile But I keep each olden golden ...”
“If I do not remember thee let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth.”
