Forgetfulness Quotes
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anytime you enjoy the sweet fruits of the tree, remember the dirty roots of the tree
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
As far as I'm concerned it's the other way round. We repeat what we remember. Only forgetfulness sets us free.
— Margot Livesey
Let old ones go. Dont be a memory-monger!
Once you were young--now you are even younger. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Once you were young--now you are even younger. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.
— Socrates
Humility is constant forgetfulness of one's achievements.
— John Climacus
Why did you leave? Am I not good enough? Where did you go? When did it happen? ..Who are you?
— Ade Santi
Charm lies in complete forgetfulness of self.
— Margery Wilson
Not too many professions out there that value forgetfulness. Prostitution, maybe. Politics, of course.
— Jonathan Nolan
Give me to drink mandragora.
— William Shakespeare
To live in the needs of the day, find forgetfulness.
— Leo Tolstoy
Here were we, drawn together by mutual rage and the impulse toward cooperation, led off into forgetfulness by the establishment of a rude rhythm.
— Jack London
The cause of the distress of a living entity is forgetfulness of his relationship with God.
— Anonymous
Memory embellishes Life. Forgetfulness makes it possible.
— Romare Bearden
There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.
— Charles Simmons
The self expands through acts of self forgetfulness.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
He liked being in a place where everything from forgetfulness to homicide might be blamed on the heat.
— Jan Karon
Do I forget, or do I refuse to remember?
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
With all the lines I have to learn for TV scripts, I don't think I have any problems with forgetfulness - that's brain exercise enough for me.
— Kevin Whately
Maybe forgetfulness, like a kind snow, should numb and cover them. But they were a part of me. They were my landscape.
— Sylvia Plath
We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.
— Alexander Smith
Bitterness: anger that forgot where it came from.
— Alain De Botton
Silence sits immense upon my soul. Then comes hope with a smile and whispers, "There is joy in self-forgetfulness.
— Helen Keller
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
— Kahlil Gibran
I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.
— Robert Byrd
This is my thesis: Do you know what is needful to turn an honest man into a rogue! A change of scene
a moment's forgetfulness suffice. — Andre Gide
a moment's forgetfulness suffice. — Andre Gide
Erase those negative tapes playing in your head. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you forget. He can cast your hurt in forgetfulness.
— Bidemi Mark-Mordi
She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills
— Homer
Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
— Ambrose Bierce
Misunderstandings arise only in undefined relationships
— Anuradha Bhattacharyya
All she felt was mind-numbing exhaustion, and a desperate yearning for the sweet forgetfulness of sleep.
— William Lavender
His forgetfulness feels like carelessness, and his carelessness feels like rejection.
— Glennon Doyle Melton
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
— Sophocles
Wisdom is founded on memory; happiness on forgetfulness.
— Mason Cooley
Ah, now, don't cry over lost years and forgetfulness. The tales tell what they can. The rest is for us to learn..
— Shannon Hale
A man stays alive as long as he is remembered.
He is killed only by forgetfulness. — Richard Basehart
He is killed only by forgetfulness. — Richard Basehart
Charm is a cunning self-forgetfulness.
— Christina Stead
It is the forgetfulness of these principles which as made for the anarchy in thinking in so much of the anemic philosophy of our day.
— Fulton J. Sheen
What sound does forgetfulness make?' She hardly had to think. 'It's the sound of the wind in dead grasses on a hot summer's day.
— Terry Pratchett
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
But the rare herb, Forgetfulness, / It hides away from me.
— Jeanne Robert Foster
You may delay your ambition, but never forget your ambition.
— Amit Kalantri
The greatest and saddest defect is not credulity, but an habitual forgetfulness that our science is ignorance.
— Henry David Thoreau
Life's best balm - Forgetfulness!
— Felicia Hemans
And when he is out of sight, quickly also he is out of mind.
— Thomas A Kempis
The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.
— Alice Walker
Humility is self-forgetfulness.
— C.S. Lewis
Forget thyself to marble.
— John Milton
Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.
— Muriel Barbery
As I am both lazy and forgetful, I can't take proper care of too many things. That's why I want to cherish properly the things I love.
— Marie Kondo
Humility is the forgetfulness of self.
— Thomas Keating
Do good when you remember, and what you forget will be revealed to you; and do not surrender your mind to blind forgetfulness.
— Syncletica Of Alexandria
Forgetfulness of self is remembrance of God.
— Bayazid Bastami
Nothing is so irretrievably lost to a society as the sense of fear it felt about a grave danger that was subsequently coped with.
— George F. Will
What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold dark death.
— Zane Grey
Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical?
— Victor Hugo
Nabokov complained he was afflicted with total recall, an affliction of which he could be miraculously cured by the presence of a biographer.
— Stacy Schiff
The devil doesn't fill us with hatred for God, but with forgetfulness of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia.
— Angela Davis
Our damnable memory is a sieve. It wants to survive. And survival is only possible through forgetfulness.
— Erich Maria Remarque
People are machines of forgetfulness
— Henri Barbusse
Happiness: being able to forget or, to express in a more learned fashion.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Forgetfulness of God's grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy's war against our souls.
— Mark Dever
I forget. I don't see. I don't think.
— Fernando Pessoa
Oh, am I glad to know that after all these years it still is hard trying to unlove someone; if there's such a thing...
— Ahmed Mostafa
Attachment is the state of ignorance or forgetfulness, and thus clinging to a memory of enjoyment
— Goswami Kriyananda
What had been a perceived threat, a lien in a sense on future human behavior, was quickly reduced to a historical curiosity.
— Arthur C. Clarke
There can only be two basic loves ... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness.
— Peter Kreeft
Do not forget the Heavenly Father.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill.
— John Muir
To live, to have so much ambition, to suffer, to cry, to fight and, at the end, forgetfulness ... as if I had never existed.
— Marie Bashkirtseff
What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful memory.
— Joseph Hall
Pleasure is a sort of oblivion, a forgetfulness. Pain is remembrance, you cannot forget pain.
— Rajneesh
It is sure the hardest science to forget!
— Alexander Pope
Though we live amid promiscuous pressures, spiritual clutter and forgetfulness, we probably still value the integrity of life.
— Baker Brownell
Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable.
— Mason Cooley
For that there was no atonement; but though forgiveness was impossible, forgetfulness was possible still,
— Oscar Wilde
There is no safety. There is only forgetfulness.
— Richard Powers
My mind is a flooded field of words. Some escape through the drainage ditch but most drown in a pool of forgetfulness.
— Raven White
Forgetfulness can sometimes bring freedom of a sort
— Neil Gaiman