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Quotes about Recollection

Nostalgia: How long's that been around?
— Bill Bailey
People more often need to be reminded than informed.
— Samuel Johnson
Every man's memory is his private literature.
— Aldous Huxley
Memory is the primary and fundamental power, without which there could be no other intellectual operation.
— Samuel Johnson
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— Richard Paul Evans
First came a delightful thrill, as of something very pleasant; then a horrible remembrance.
— LM Montgomery
Of course he could still conjure up the old faces. But they didn't return on their own anymore. In order to see images of Channa or Suddhodana, he would ask to see them. "Learn to use your memories," he told the younger bikkhus. "Don't let them use you.
— Deepak Chopra
We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures
— Samuel Johnson
Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
— Cicero
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
— Cicero
Actors don't, in fact, retire, do they? It took me a while to remember that.
— Ian Mckellen
By the time I went to college, I knew the major passages of the Bible pretty much by heart.
— Jay Parini