You always want to know what one has been doing. I always want to forget what I have been doing.
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.
Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.
Take care of your memories, for you cannot relive them.
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
“Memory is the basis of every journey.”
“Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers.”
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.
My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.
Lord, keep my memory green.