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One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
EVELYN WAUGH One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will d...
EVELYN WAUGH Mercifully one forgets one's love affairs as one forgets one's dreams.
IRIS MURDOCH I think when I was 12, I started reading Evelyn Waugh, and I loved Evelyn Waugh so much, and I thoug...
CANDACE BUSHNELL Mississippi's delegation, including Sen. Lott, will continue making sure no one in Washington of any...
LEE YOUNGBLOOD And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet,...
ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE One who recovers from sickness soon forgets about God
ETHIOPIAN PROVERB When I'm right no-one remembers, when I'm wrong no-one forgets.
UNKNOWN Happy is the one who forgets that which cannot be changed
GERMAN PROVERB Burnt by egotism, one forgets the Lord from his mind
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB One who forgives and forgets gets more out of life.
MUHAMMED HAIDER I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates o...
CAMILLE PISSARRO No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.
ROGER ZELAZNY When you are right no one remembers; when you are wrong no one forgets.
PROVERB No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying.
RICHARD YATES Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes ...
E. F. SCHUMACHER The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes ...
JAMES BARRIE The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometime...
SIR JAMES M. BARRIE I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's...
CAMILLE PISSARRO The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, one someti...
JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp...
KIRK HAMMETT That's how it is in heaven. It's just love, and no one forgets who they love.
R.J. PALACIO I was near-delirious. Gazing up at the pillared skyline, I knew that I was surveying a tremendous wo...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS She was a spendthrift of the spirit, an American in Paris when, as Evelyn Waugh said, the going was ...
ANATOLE BROYARD One gets so used to one's own horrors, one forgets how they must seem to other people.
DIANE SETTERFIELD Most of us will die twice; Once when we take our last breath, and again when the world forgets your ...
T. ARCHMAN Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immor...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself.
CYRIL TOURNEUR One who in a crisis forgets nautical language and shouts: 'For God's sake turn left!'
MICHAEL GREEN What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.
AUGUSTO BASTOS What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.
AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS Jane Heard.
ONE No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets...
STANISłAW LEM Morning not only forgives, it forgets.
MARTY RUBIN The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
CALVIN COOLIDGE The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten
CALVIN COOLIDGE One forgets the dead quite quickly; one doesn't wonder about the dead-what is he doing now, who is h...
GRAHAM GREENE What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.
AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets...
DENIS DIDEROT When one is anxious only to live, he easily, in this solicitude, forgets the enjoyment of life. If h...
MAX STIRNER Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never fo...
OGDEN NASH I have known man for one very thing; he soon forgets the God who turned his captivity round yesterda...
RAYMOND OBENG If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?
PAT BUCHANAN A person soon forgets about God as soon as he recovers from sickness.
VIKRANT PARSAI Authority forgets a dying king.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Everyone forgets Icarus also flew.
JACK GILBERT There are three signs of senility. The first sign is that a man forgets his theorems. The second sig...
PAUL ERDOS Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who neve...
OGDEN NASH There are some things a girl never forgets, Ry. And one of those is a kiss from the right guy
JULIE JAMES Absolute is a game with only one player where Absolute forgets itself so it would have a reason to f...
DEJAN STOJANOVIC However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.
NIGERIAN PROVERB Knowing how she won the 2004 race and lost in a re-count by 22 votes; one never forgets the pain.
JENNIFER BLACK Woman learns how to hate in proportion as she forgets how to charm.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE It is expected that a children's story will raise a difficulty and then resolve it: increasingly...
RACHEL CUSK A sage is a former fool who has become tired of himself.

A foolish sage is one who forget...
VERA NAZARIAN The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The tragedy is all right there...in the very beginning when he smiles at her. When she instantly for...
ANNE ELIOT The heart that truly loves never forgets.
PROVERB The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Whoever longs for paradise forgets his desires.
IMAM ALI A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
UNKNOWN A bride never forgets her wedding ornaments!
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Nobody ever forgets where he buried the hatchet.
KIN HUBBARD Nobody ever forgets where he buried a hatchet
KIN HUBBARD The ear never forgets what the soul says.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO This is a season I will never forget and I hope everybody in baseball never forgets.
MARK MCGWIRE The mind forgets but the heart always remembers. -Anon.
ANON The axe soon forgets, but the tree always remembers.
SHONA SAYING Authority forgets a dying king, Laid widow'd of the power in his eye That bow'd the will.
LORD ALFRED TENNYSON Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
JACQUES PREVERT The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
THOMAS MOORE The heart that has truly loved never forgets But as truly loves on to the close.
THOMAS MOORE The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close
THOMAS MORE [If this call is neglected] I am determined to sustain myself for as long as possible, and die like ...
WILLIAM BARRETT TRAVIS An optimist laughs to forget, a pessimist forgets to laugh.
UNKNOWN No one forgets their first love. You're experiencing all those endorphins and all that dopamine ...
JAMES MARSDEN A poet is someone who never forgets they were born naked.
MARTY RUBIN A guest never forgets the host who had treated him kindly.
HOMER A guest never forgets the host who had treated him kindly
HOMER The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself
ANDRE GIDE everybody thinks of success.But everyone forgets repitition of failure is success
ANURAAG If the storm forgets to bring a rainbow, paint your own.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO The girl in the mirror caught my eye briefly...It is an uncanny feeling, that rare occasion when one...
KATE MORTON Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
SALLUST A poet is someone who never forgets that they were born naked.
MARTY RUBIN If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
HARUKI MURAKAMI Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
SIR WALTER SCOTT Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
SIR WALTER SCOTT If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
RUSSIAN PROVERB When a man forgets himself, he usually does something everybody else remembers.
JAMES COCO Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no...
BARBARA BUSH As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quic...
SYLVIA ASHTON-WARNER A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admir...
WILLIAM LYON PHELPS The wind forgets. It will always forget as it never stays still long enough in one place for a memor...
DANIEL KEMP Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself.
CYRIL TOURNEUR When beholding the tranquil beauty and brilliancy of the ocean's skin, one forgets the tiger heart t...
HERMAN MELVILLE You don't know, oh, oh
You don't know you're beautiful.
ONE DIRECTION Love yourself and your expression, you can't go wrong.
KRS-ONE

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EVELYN UNDERHILL The offertory is the first essential action of the Liturgy, because in it we make the costly and sol...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550 Christian history looks gloriou...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Christianity is a religion which concerns us as ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, 605 You can also offer your prayers, obedienc...
EVELYN UNDERHILL The purifying worth of prayer consists in the increasing contrast which it sets up between the holy ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL There is no need for peculiar conditions in order to grow in the spiritual life, for the pressure of...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 Words are ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Commemoration of Bridget of Sweden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373 Faith is not a refuge from reality. ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Those who complain that they make no progress in...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Those who complain that they make no progress in the life of prayer because they "cannot meditate" s...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Commemoration of Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 This, of course, is what religion is about: t...
EVELYN UNDERHILL Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Anyone can lead a "prayer-life" -- that is, the...
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