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Memory
«Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.»
Author: Maurice Baring
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Memory
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artists, efface, effaced, effaces, effacing, unnecessary
«Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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Books,
Friends,
Inventions,
Memory,
Success,
Wit
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ally, treacherous
«Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
(Essayist, Theologian, Writer)
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Memory
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cities, exploring, interred, medium, theatre
«Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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Memory
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receptacle, receptacles, sheath
«Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof.»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
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Memory
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appetite, digestion, drop out, feed on, gluttonous, greediness, heed, purse, spoil, take heed, thereof