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memories book writing
Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them Charles Caleb Colton
memories mind firsts
Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, and the first that dies.
memories book reader
Many books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.
memories teaching should-have
All preceptors should have that kind of genius described by Tacitus, "equal to their business, but not above it;" a patient industry, with competent erudition; a mind depending more on its correctness than its originality, and on its memory rather than on its invention.
memories dictator amnesia
Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything. Charles Stross
memories liberty might
If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.
memories heart passion
Oh, to have “the word of Christ” always dwelling inside of us;-in the memory, never forgotten; in the heart, always loved; in the understanding, really grasped; with all the powers and passions of the mind fully submitted to its control! Charles Spurgeon
memories past reality
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between a causative past and an absorbingly important future. We have no present. Our consciousness is almost completely preoccupied with memory and expectation. We do not realize that there never was, is, nor will be any other experience than present experience. We are therefore out of touch with reality. Alan Watts
memories dark childhood
Memory's so treacherous. One moment you're lost in a carnival of delights with poignant childhood aromas, the flashing neon on puberty, all that sentimental candyfloss The next, it leads you somewhere you don't want to go.. Somewhere dark and cold, filled with the damp ambiguous shapes of things you'd hoped were forgotten. Alan Moore
stupid hate thinking
I thought as much. Miss Murray, though I am a beast, do not think that I am stupid. I know that I am hideous and hateful. I am not loved, nor ever hope to be. Nor am I fool enough to think that what I feel for you is love. But in this world, alone, I do not hate you. And alone in this world, you do not hate me.
stupid clinton
Let's go to Russia. She [Hillary Clinton] went to the Kremlin on her very first visit and gave them that stupid symbolic reset button. Chris Christie
stupid wish interviews
I wish I could take back every interview. Over and over again, I read them later, and either I'm misquoted or I said something stupid. I'm just not very good at it. Chloe Sevigny
stupid men angry-man
An angry man is always a stupid man. Chinua Achebe
stupid integrity reality
One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
stupid thinking people
Think what stupid things the people must have done with their money who say they're 'happier without'. Edith Wharton
stupidity profit made
Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity. David Ricardo
stupid time-flies being-stupid
Time flies when you’re being stupid. David Henry Hwang
stupid men astrology
If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology. David Hilbert
computer computer-science embarrassed
Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer. Alan Perlis
computer standards
Standards are always out of date. That's what makes them standards. Alan Bennett
computers humanism stand
We want to stand at the intersection of computers and humanism Steve Jobs
computer processors
My CPU is a neural net processor; a learning computer. Arnold Schwarzenegger
computer free join pleased providing recycling
(We) are pleased to see them join Dell and H-P in providing free computer recycling for their customers. Robin Schneider
computers fiction good job scaring science soon thinking
Science fiction has done a really good job of scaring us into thinking that computers shouldn't get too smart, because as soon as they get really smart, they're going to take over the world and kill us, or something like that. But why would they do that? Luis von Ahn
computer cold share
I don't like going to the studio. It just seems too cold. There's no crowd to react to, or share anything with; it's just talking into a microphone that's going into a computer. Cass McCombs
computers drop people rather throw
We want people to know they can drop off their old computers with us for free, rather than just throw them away. We take anything and everything.
computer site involved
I'm involved in too many things. I have a Web site I'm working on. Charles Manson