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Explore Books, Authors and Common Highlights on Memory
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The way we hear sounds can change our emotions and memories.
From The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World by Trevor Cox
Soundscapes shape our memories and influence our perceptions of places.
From The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World by Trevor Cox
They carried their history with them.
The past is not a fixed entity.
From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
Scent has the power to transport us to another place and time.
From The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
Every breath is a reminder of the past.
From The Invention of Air by Steven Johnson
The brain is a living museum of our experiences.
Sound can transport us to different times and places.
From The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World by Trevor Cox
The walls held memories of lives lived and lost.
From The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Patient Hospital by Dan Baum
I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire; I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then.
Memory is the treasure house of the mind.
The brain is not a computer; it is a structure that learns and remembers.
From A Thousand Brains by Jeff Hawkins
I feel like I have been living in the past.
From The Stranger by Albert Camus
A great perfume is one that evokes a memory.
From The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
The dead are not dead; they are our memories.
From The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade by Thomas Lynch
We are not only our memories, we are also the stories we tell ourselves.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
From The Violinist's Thumb by Sam Kean
Nothing is ever truly forgotten, and nothing is ever truly lost.
From The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
Every piece of art tells a story that deserves to be remembered.
From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago.
From Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
I have not only a past, but a future, and I can see it as well as I can see the present.
Ownership is a set of rules that governs how a Rust program manages memory.
From The Rust Programming Language by Steve Klabnik & Carol Nichols
History is not just what happened; it is what we remember.
From The Cave and the Light by Arthur Herman
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
From The I Ching or Book of Changes by Richard Wilhelm (Translator)
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
From The Periodic Table by Primo Levi
You can’t make the same mistake twice unless you remember it.
From Seeking Wisdom by Peter Bevelin
The past is something that you can never grasp.
Our memories are not records but rather creative reconstructions.
Old trees are like libraries; they hold memories of the past.
Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.
From One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
The brain is like a record player; it can only play back what has been recorded.
From Cosmos by Carl Sagan
The past is not a fixed piece of history but a fluid construct.
From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
The past is always present, and the future is still to come.
When we think of the past it’s the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that.
From The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood