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The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed. — Paul Engle

Replace the old memory with a potentially crappier new one? No thank you. — Lauren Barnholdt

Let old ones go. Dont be a memory-monger!
Once you were young--now you are even younger. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Is it possible that even happy moments of pleasure never stand up to a rigorous examination? Possible. — Elena Ferrante

My most powerful memory was hearing Earl Scruggs on 'The Beverly Hillbillies' as a 5 or 6 year old. That sound just blew me away, shook my head up. — Bela Fleck

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting. — Erich Maria Remarque

As we move further away I can hear the old lady say, "Remember when we were like that, Ed?" To which the old man replies, "My memory is not that good. — Anna Bloom

Tengo made a point of asking people how old they were at the time of their first memory. — Haruki Murakami

Selective memory is one of the chief sins of the old, and I don't have time for it. — Stephen King

Susannah's memory had become distressingly spotty, unreliable, like the half-stripped transmission of an old car. — Stephen King

There are three signs of old age: loss of memory ... I forget the other two. — Red Skelton

All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist. — Paul Klee

Like an old photograph, time can make a feeling fade, but the memory of a first love never fades away. — Tim McGraw

Or like an old friend one has known too well and doesn't want to see. — Doris Lessing

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory. — Franklin P. Adams

That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje

Observation is an old man's memory. — Jonathan Swift

Subjectivity is my middle name, a trick memory is my pack mule, and self-contradiction is my trusty old jackknife. — Luc Sante

For a degenerate like me, Vegas is like a walk down memory lane. Last time I went to Vegas, I went to my old coke dealer's kid's bar mitzvah. — Artie Lange

Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time. — Aulus Gellius

May you keep dreaming until the day you die. May imagination overtake memory. May you die young at a ripe old age. — Mark Batterson

Leave old pains alone. When they cease coming to call, do not invite them back. — Robin Hobb

The memory of man is as old as misfortune — Lawrence Durrell

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened. — Saki

I have a hard time telling the difference between an old memory and a recent one. — Jennifer Rush

Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know. — J.R.R. Tolkien

My memory plays me odd tricks these days [...] Age spares us nothing, old friend. Like ancient trees, we die from the top. — Gore Vidal

The old me is sure making things difficult for the current me. — Colleen Hoover

A past may chase you if you try to escape from it ... but once you confront it, it's just an old memory inside you. There's nothing to be afraid of. — Kazuya Minekura

How confusing the beams from memory's lamp are; One day a bachelor, the next a grampa. What is the secret of the trick? How did I get so old so quick? — Ogden Nash

Perhaps - I want the old days back again and they'll never come back, and I am haunted by the memory of them and of the world falling about my ears. — Margaret Mitchell

I can feel them, can hear the rush of hundreds of feet, can hear old laughter running underneath the birdsong: a place built of memory and echo. — Lauren Oliver

The young man only looks to the future because he has lived little; the old man looks to the past because he has little left to live. — Fennel Hudson

Oft it may be chance that old wives keep in memory word of things that once were heedful for the wise to know. — J.R.R. Tolkien

And the only sign of life is the ticking of the pen, introducing characters to memory like old friends. — Fish

Was the dementia of old age a blessing in disguise? No more thoughts. No more damage inflicted. No more memories of damage survived. — Janet Turpin Myers

In the old house, the past hung in the air like motes of dust waiting to be illuminated by the sharp rays of memory — John Connolly

Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. — Jean Paul

Memory is what makes us young or old. — Alfred De Musset

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. — Lactantius

Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory. — James A. Garfield

Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope. — Gayla Reid

To an old memory like mine the present days are but as a little water poured on the deep. — George Eliot

How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, when memory plays an old tune on the heart! — Eliza Cook

The spring came suddenly; the rains stopped, the days grew noticeably longer, and the afternoon light felt powdery, as if it might blow away. — Jane Mendelsohn

Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy. — Henry Ward Beecher

Nevertheless, old stories, old rumors, and old picture books still seemed to have their own hold on the memory of the world. What — Terry Pratchett

We can free ourselves from the old stories that have reduced us & allow real love for ourselves to blossom. — Sharon Salzberg

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes. — George Savile

The cold stars spun to the ancient rhythm, the august march of an everlasting symphony. They are old, the stars, and their memory is long. — Rick Yancey

Come morning, his memory would be of a night spent watching over them all. And each of them - dog and boy, mother and old man - would feel the same. — David Wroblewski

I have an old brain but a terrific memory. — Al Lewis

Visiting old haunts is hard on memory. Things shrink, change, and disappear. — Shirley Temple

Memory. All alone in the moonlight I can smile at the old days I was beautiful then. — Trevor Nunn

It was just the same old familiar moon. The one and only satellite that has faithfully circled the earth, at the same speed, from before human memory. — Haruki Murakami

My history teacher was so old, he taught from memory. — Henny Youngman

When you get old, it's hard to tell what's memory and what you've kind of created in your head as memory, you know? — Bode Miller

In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified. — John Updike

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory. — Norton Juster

Yo mamma's so old her memory comes in black and white. Yo mamma's so old she was playmates with Adam and Eve. — The Moma Factory