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Feeling this way was a particular kind of horror, having the emotions without the memories.

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Cassandra ClareWelcome to Shadowhunter Academy

Memory likes to play hide-and-seek, to crawl away. It tends to hold forth, to dress up, often needle...

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Memory loss is one way of coping with damage.

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Jeanette WintersonWhy Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Nothing can last forever. There isn't any memory, no matter how intense, that doesn't fade out at la...

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Memory loss is the key to human reproduction. If you remembered what new parenthood was actually lik...

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Michael Lewis (author)Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

But how can one regret what, to the mind, has never existed? Even loss is an inaccurate description,...

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The clarity was startling and Samson wondered whether he was imagining these moments. Not that they ...

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Nicole KraussMan Walks Into a Room

And since we don’t just forget things because they don’t matter but also forget things because they ...

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