“True, more than a half of the green graves in the Grafton cemetery are marked "Unknown," and sometimes it occurs that one thinks of the contradiction involved in "honoring the memory" of him of whom no memory remains to honor; but the attempt seems to do no great harm to the living, even to the logical.” ThinkingSometimesSeemsMemoriesHalfHonorInvolvedRemainsGreenHarmGravesContradictionLogicalCemeteryNo Memory Book:Shadows of Blue & Gray: The Civil War Writings of Ambrose Bierce Source: Shadows of Blue & Gray: The Civil War Writings of Ambrose Bierce
“I agree that dreams seem to be involved in laying down memories but I realise that dreaming gives us access to a part of our brain we do not normally have access to.” GivingDreamSeemsMemoriesBrainInvolvedAgreeAccessRealisingLaying Down Author:Amy Hardie
“The House, being strong, should be generous ... but the constituents have a right to more than generosity.... The law gives me my seat. In the name of the law I ask for it. I regret that my personality overshadows the principles involved in this great struggle; but I would ask those who have touched my life, not knowing it, who have found for me vices which I do not remember in the memory of my life, I would ask them whether all can afford to cast the first stone ... then that, as best judges, they will vacate their own seats, having deprived my constituents of their right here to mine.” GivingShouldFirstsRememberLawAsksFoundHouseNamesStrongMemoriesPrinciplesStruggleKnowingAtheismMinesJudgingRegretPersonalityInvolvedStonesGive MeCastsVicesPositive AtheismGenerosityGenerousSeatsTouchedNot KnowingDeprivedI RegretConstituents Author:Charles Bradlaugh
“I care about the records I make and I love writing songs and some songs are really dear to me and they mean something. But the memory of making the records and the activities surrounding the records, the people involved in them is actually a bigger thing to me.” PeopleWritingMeanCareSongMemoriesRecordsInvolvedActivityBiggerDearI CareWriting Songs Author:Joel Plaskett
“As Siri says, who is deeply involved with neuroscience, emotion consolidates memory, and I think that's true.” ThinkingMemoriesEmotionInvolvedNeuroscience Author:Paul Auster