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“We want so badly to be happy – to live the kinds of lives that we always hoped we’d live – that we give gifts to ourselves by remembering things not as they were, but as we wish they were.”

Book:Penpal

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“Some things you never forgot. She had come to believe that the very things the practical world dismissed as ephemera—things like songs and moonlight and kisses—were sometimes the things that lasted the longest. They might be foolish, but they defied forgetting. And that was good. That was good.”

Life Memory Good Foolish Forgetting Stephen King Lisey S Story

Book:Lisey's Story

Source: Lisey's Story

“MASHA. Just think, I am already beginning to forget her face. People will not remember us either. They will forget. VERSHININ. Yes. They will forget. That is our fate, you can't do anything about it. The things which to us seem serious, significant, very important, - the time will come - they will be forgotten or they will seem of no consequence.”

Time Future Forgetting Nihilism Plays

Book:The Three Sisters

Source: The Three Sisters

“I don't believe time heals. I don't want it to. If I heal, doesn't that mean I've accepted the world without her?”

Time Grief Healing Accepting Forgetting

Book:The Sky Is Everywhere

Source: The Sky Is Everywhere

“There is a goddess of Memory, Mnemosyne; but none of Forgetting. Yet there should be, as they are twin sisters, twin powers, and walk on either side of us, disputing for sovereignty over us and who we are, all the way until death.”

Memory Forgetting

Author:Richard Holmes

“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.”

Forgetting Closure Hurting Heart

Book:Mama, Me & 'em: Bittersweet Memories

Source: Mama, Me & 'em: Bittersweet Memories

“If you feel better without me, then I am ready to feel bad without you...”

Pain Love Quotes Missing Forgetting Love Him

Author:Esra Nur

“The pile of stones thus marks both an act of deliberate remembrance, and an act of deliberate forgetting. They're fond of paradox in that region.”

Paradox Remembrance Forgetting

Book:The Blind Assassin

Source: The Blind Assassin

“Healing doesn’t mean forgetting or making the memories insignificant. Healing means refocusing”

Memories Healing Psychology Insignificant Forgetting Psychotherapy Counseling Apa Refocusing

Author:American Pregnancy Association

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