People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.
Memories are what you no longer want to remember.
Often we don't even know what we think ourselves about people in our lives.
A lot of people can't remember things because they weren't actually there to begin with - they don't take it all in.
Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.
To my mind, it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives. But it is something you cannot possibly escape: your psychological make-up is such that you are inclined to look back over your shoulder.
Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that's often why they don't match when we've shared the same experiences with someone.
Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Personally, I believe people who have a lots of memories are people who are living with zest.
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