The one charm about the past is that it is the past.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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Silently we went round and round,And through each hollow mindThe memory of dreadful thingsRushed like a dreadful wind,And horror stalked before each m...
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I keep a diary in order to enter the wonderful secrets of my life. If I didn't write them down, I should not probably forget all about them.
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MISS PRISMMemory, my dear Cecily, is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the passions, ...
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The greatest events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when one thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flo...
