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The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself. — Raoul Vaneigem

Modern man talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that, if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing side — E.F. Schumacher

One key ingredient to successful technology integration is not forgetting the autonomy and the fun. — Mark Barnes

I hate the stress of leaving. Even though I have everything I need, I always feel like I'm forgetting something. — Eric Halvorsen

Closure means the door is "kinda shut"..we use it like a temporary swab to dab a bleeding wound that will never heal
only clot. — Will Leamon

I'm tired of people screaming about price and forgetting about the content. — David Baldacci

Forgetting is a very useful kind of ignorance: it wipes the bad sums off our slates. — Nanamoli Thera

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

Forgetting, along with hypocrisy, were, to him, the necessary arts central to living. — Hanif Kureishi

In other words, this world is not a sin; forgetting that "this world" is the radiance and Goodness of Spirit - there is the sin. — Ken Wilber

Don't be tricked by the verisimilitude into forgetting this is fiction! — Sha Li

You're forgetting about God.
He doesn't interest me. God tolerates the intolerable, he is irresponsible and inconsistent. He is not a gentleman. — Arturo Perez-Reverte

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting — Milan Kundera

Journaling is the difference between learning and remembering. It's also the difference between forgetting and fulfilling our goals. — Mark Batterson

It is one of the most discouraging experiences I have ever had, not forgetting the time when I winked at the Queen Mother in London once. — Robert Benchley

Even if the older mind lives by remembering, the young mind lives by forgetting. — Linda Hogan

But why should women and queer people learn to forget? Generational logic underpins our investments in the dialectic of memory and forgetting; — J. Jack Halberstam

True reconciliation does not consist in merely forgetting the past. — Nelson Mandela

When you put so much effort to forget someone, the effort itself becomes a memory. Then you have to forget the forgetting, and that too is memorable. — Steve Toltz

Wine is an escape from grief,
a slip into sleep,
a cool forgetting of the hot pains of day.
What better cure for being human? — Euripides

Sometimes the bridges you burn light the way out of your darkness, but the memory of the blaze will be burned into your heart and mind forever. — Shannon L. Alder

It wasn't the forgetting Caleb didn't like, it was the remembering — C.J. Roberts

If you will work in co-operation, forgetting the past, burying the hatchet, you are bound to succeed. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah

If I still had the space, charcoal, and available walls,
I could compose a great work about forgetting:
a general theory of oblivion. — Jose Eduardo Agualusa

There are those who seek the love of a woman to forget her, to not think about her. — Jorge Luis Borges

She was in the book again and, by the time she got to page-turning time again, she'd forgetting I was there. — Roddy Doyle

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take can sometimes be the most painful ... — Jose N. Harris

My heart hurt when I remembered him, but the alternative was forgetting, and that was the final kind of death - when nobody told your story anymore. — Ann Aguirre

Forgetting is the mind's way of helping you heal. Helping you move on. — Jasinda Wilder

Forgetting about you was the worst part." At first, Thomas thought it was another message in his head; he squeezed his fists against his ears. — James Dashner

We are watching the Germans closely; we are not forgetting what they did to us during the war. — Anastas Mikoyan

Sometimes people have to compensate for the past, forgetting about the future. — Alen Sargsyan

There's nothing better than going to the movies and going into another world, and forgetting about everything that's happening outside. — Warwick Davis

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Seldom can the heart be lonely,
If it seek a lonelier still;
Self-forgetting, seeking only
Emptier cups of love to fill. — Frances Ridley Havergal

This was because I was not the kind of girl who ever got to feel full. I knew that. I just had to learn to stop forgetting — Kristen Ashley

Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in. But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped. We are programmed to betray. — Michael Ignatieff

One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve. — Paul Nitze

We understand the value of forgetting, the lure of reinvention. Lately, — Kristin Hannah

No fear of forgetting the good-humoured faces that meet us in our walks each day. — Mary Russell Mitford

We remember the good times and the bad ones, forgetting that most times are neither good nor bad. They just are. — Brandon Sanderson

Wisdom of the Ages: Another Bush in the White House-Yep they keep forgetting to grab the TV and silverware. — Matthew D. Heines

The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long. — Walt Whitman

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying. — Johannes Tauler

Yet men ... you strive to shape the earth in your image,forgetting that the gods have already shaped it in theirs. — Rachel Haimowitz

The day you forget about the poors, you become the poorest of the poor! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It isn't a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past. — Aldous Huxley

She had spent the summer forgetting to be English--and Tannhahorens had spent the summer forgetting the same thing. — Caroline B. Cooney

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed. — Claude Pepper

And then, gradually, the memory of her would fade away, I had forgotten the girl of my dream. — Marcel Proust

While forgetting the past might condemn people to repeat it, remembering it too vividly condemned them to never leave. — Louise Penny

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson. — Paulo Coelho

Forgetting is the easy part. This should be unsurprising, but it surprises me. Forgetting was easy. Remembering is endless and it hurts, endlessly. — Amy Zhang

We forget old stories, but those stories remain the same. — Dejan Stojanovic

Time moves in one direction, memory another. We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting. — William Gibson

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills. — Immanuel Kant

Someone had told him one day that you forget the voices of those whom you have been close to in the past very quickly. — Patrick Modiano

The secret of human happiness is not in self-seeking but in self-forgetting. — Theodor Reik

She was so busy forgetting, she couldn't take a single step into the future. — Alice Hoffman

There's a fine line between forgetting an event, and suppressing the memory of it. — Jonathan Coe

There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them. — John Boyne

I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting. — Ann Brashares

When the remembering was done, the forgetting could begin. — Sara Zarr

You can forget the past, but something should be left in your mine to not forget yourself. — Ali Rezavand Zayeri

The danger lies in forgetting. — Elie Wiesel

A life is bookended by forgetting, as though memory forms the tunnel that leads into and out of a human body. — Sarah Hepola

The more she tried to forget, the more she remembered. — T.K. Kiser

For a movement supposedly devoted to conserving the past, conservatives are oh-so-splendid at forgetting their own past. — Rick Perlstein

The trick of functioning with grief is that of remembering and forgetting all at once. Of letting the ghost walk at your side but not block the way. — Jack Ketchum

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry. — Jack Dempsey

I'll live to be one year younger, because I can't stand the idea of a world without you in it, and die buried beneath an avalanche of my own books. — Lance Olsen

It will finally be broadcast on the national news, to outrage, and to an instant forgetting. — Teju Cole

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. — Chuck Palahniuk

They knew her, the graveyard folk, for each of us encounters the Lady on the Grey at the end of our days, and there is no forgetting her. — Neil Gaiman

Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. — Laurence J. Peter

When we as a nation, strive in vain to preserve the beauty of our national life, forgetting our biblical roots, we are doomed. — Richard Halverson

The antonym of "forgetting" is not "remembering", but justice. — Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

Later, I learned that our forgetting of the parakeet had begun even before the species was extinct. — Christopher Cokinos

How beautiful is forgetting! What relief it would be for the world to lose some of its contents. — Jonathan Safran Foer

No relationship is easy, and nobody should ever think it is. The minute you start forgetting the needs of the other person is when you get in trouble. — Goldie Hawn

I'm getting used to the fact that you find me incredibly forgettable. — Erica Cameron

Let go with me. Let me comfort you with my body ... there's no shame in forgetting for a night even if you know you'll remember in the morning. — Tiffany Reisz

And what does that signify to you? he said, perhaps forgetting that if she could speak truly to the world, she would not be a mental patient. — Joanne Greenberg

People become fascinated with pictures and words, and wind up forgetting the Language of the World — Paulo Coelho

One of the great enemies of hope is forgetting God's promises. — John Piper

I think I'm really good at forgetting about golf when I'm off the golf course. — Inbee Park

The people of your world are forgetting their foundations. Discernment erodes and muddies all waters, no matter how pure. — Wayne Thomas Batson

But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over we carry on as normal. — Malala Yousafzai

People are either dwelling too much on the past or worrying too much on the future by totally forgetting the present. — Tim I. Gurung

A poem is an invocation, rebellious return to the blessedness of beginning again, wandering free in pure process of forgetting and finding. — Susan Howe

I was the lucky one because I was protected by my youth. Je pouvais oublier. I still had the luxury of forgetting. He did not. — Khaled Hosseini

Memories are never as true as the things one forgets. — Marty Rubin

The wounded gladiator forswears all fighting, but soon forgetting his former wound resumes his arms. — Ovid

Some things are not supposed to be forgotten; these are the things which make us human. — Nenia Campbell

The trick was forgetting about what she had lost ... and learning to go on with what she had left. — Lisa Kleypas

Remembering is the most overrated thing. Forgetting is far superior. — Tom Rachman

The art of reading consists in remembering the essentials and forgetting non essentials. — Adolf Hitler

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering. — Paulo Coelho

You must also forgive yourself. You must forgive yourself for any past mistakes and failures that you cannot forget. — Laura Aranda

Forgiveness is not forgetting; it is simply denying your pain the right to control your life. Corallie Buchanan, Watch Out! Godly Women on the Loose — Suzanne Eller