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Forgetfulness Quotes

"Where does a thought go when it's forgotten?"
Sigmund Freud
"Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things."
Woody Allen
"A lot of people can't remember things because they weren't actually there to begin with. It's like housewives who say they can't remember their first orgasm. Of course they can't - they weren't there at the time."
Jack Nicholson
"If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets."
Haruki Murakami
"The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time"
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption."
Elie Wiesel
"Reader, memory inevitably fails you."
Italo Calvino
"Happiness is good health and a bad memory"
Ingrid Bergman
"I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire I give it to you not that you may remember time but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it."
William Faulkner
"Some things you forget. Other things you never do"
Toni Morrison
"We were together. I forget the rest."
Walt Whitman
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity"
Friedrich Nietzsche
"They have been talking for so long now that they have forgotten what they are supposed to complain about."
Agatha Christie
"Right now I'm having amnesia and déjà vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before."
Steven Wright
"Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim"
George Santayana
"The wine of this fleeting world caused you and me to forget "
Omar Khayyam
"In a little while you will have forgotten everything; in a little while everything will have forgotten you."
Marcus Aurelius
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