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I would never see her again, except in memory. She was here, and now she's gone. There is no middle ground. Probably is a word that you may find south...more

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Memory is like fiction: or else it's fiction that's like memory.

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Memory works in different ways for everybody. Different capacities, different directions, too. Sometimes memory helps you think, sometimes it impedes....more

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Memory is like fiction: or else it' fiction that's like memory.

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Still, though, I can’t be sure if the zoo as I recall it was really like that. How can I put it? I sometimes feel that it’s too vivid, if you know wha...more

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Each memory was now the shadow of a shadow of a shadow. The only thing that remained tangible to him was the sense of absence.

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You can hide memories, but you can't erase the history that produced them.Sara looked directly into his eyesI nothing else, you need to remember that....more

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To what extent facts we recognize as such really are as they seem, and to what extent these are facts merely because we label them as such, is an impo...more

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Robbing people of their actual history is the same as robbing them of part of themselves. It’s a crime."Fuka-Eri thought about that for a moment.Tengo...more

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I think memory is the most important asset of human beings. It’s a kind of fuel; it burns and it warms you. My memory is like a chest: There are so ma...more

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My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories - not so many, but it meant a lot to ...more

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The ones who did it can always rationalize their actions and even forget what they did. They can turn away from things they don't want to see. But the...more

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His mind floated in the amniotic fluid of memory, listening for echoes of the past. His father, meanwhile, had no idea that such a vivid scene was bur...more

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Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.

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You know what I think?" she says. "That people's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive. Whether those memories have any actual importanc...more