"I've always been fascinated by memory and dreams because they are both completely our own. No one else has the same memories. No one has the same drea...

And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how we shape our future.
~ Lois Lowry ~












And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how w...
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"You know, sometimes it's nice to just have someone to blame, even if it has to be yourself, even if it doesn't make sense.
"She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have gone into making a person what they are.
"It's a funny thing about names, how they become a part of someone.
"Time goes on, and your life is still there, and you have to live it. After a while you remember the good things more often than the bad. Then, gradual...
"... and she was awed to see that vibrant life still struggled to thrive despite such destruction.
"Honor,' he said firmly. 'I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.
"Things could change Gabe. Things could be different. I don't know how, but there must be some way for things to be different. There could be colors. A...
"The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
"I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.
"It's just that...without the memories, it's all meaningless.
"Why do you and I have to hold these memories?''It gives us wisdom.