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If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.

Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

Memory… is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.