Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I have a writer's memory which makes everything worse than maybe it actually was.
A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.
Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared.
Memory likes to play hide-and-seek, to crawl away. It tends to hold forth, to dress up, often needlessly. Memory contradicts itself; pedant that it is, it will have its way.
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
Memory is the thing you forget with.
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.
Human memory is short and terribly fickle.
The 'politics of memory' policy appears to work largely by insinuation.
No opposing quotes found.