"Old stories are like old friends (...) you have to visit them from time to time."

Memory, Story, Friendship, Time

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"Old stories are like old friends (...) you have to visit them from time to time."

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"Yeah, I remember that day... At that day I choose a book now is few years later and so far I never open it..."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Memory, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Life

"You can never leave a place unless you leave that place in your mind!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"But memory is less disposed to compromise."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

Memory, Truth, Reflection, Past

"Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar. Man the sum of his climatic experiences Father said. Man the sum of what have you. A problem in impure properties carried tediously to an unvarying nil: stalemate of dust and desire."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Memory, Time, Emotion, Nostalgia

"At last he said, "Did you come out of the big mountains?"Gitano shook his head slowly. "No, I walked down the Salinas Valley."The afternoon thought would not let Joey go. "Did you ever go into the big mountains back there?"The old dark eyes grew fixed, and their light turned inward on the years that were living in Gitano's head."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Memory, Past, Reflection, Life

"There are times that one treasures for all one's life, and such times are burned clearly and sharply on the material of total recall. I felt very fortunate that morning."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Memory, Gratitude, Luck, Experience

"Four hoarse blasts of a ship's whistle still raise the hair on my neck and set my feet to tapping."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Memory, Feet, Hair

"It disturbs me that he can remember some of these things about himself, but not others; that the things he's lost or misplaced exist now only for me. If he's forgotten so much, what have I forgotten?"

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Memory, Loss, Identity, Forgetting

"You walk and walk and walk and then you look at back and see your youth, so far away from you, so young, so curious, so hopeful, so breezy, so brave! To feel young in old age, remember your youth very often! Remind yourself frequently what you were once!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Memory, Truth, Wisdom, Happiness, Inspirational

"Our photographs are our best proof to others that we lived the things we lived in the past!"

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"My lord father used to say a man should never draw his sword unless he means to use it."

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"Strength to your arm, then."

Motivation

"My sister has mistaken me for a mushroom. She keeps me in the dark and feeds me shit."

Humor

"There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it."

Inspirational

"Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well."

Life

"Lady Selyse was as tall as her husband, thin of body and thin of face, with prominent ears, a sharp nose, and the faintest hint of a mustache on her upper lip. She plucked it daily and cursed it regularly, yet it never failed to return. Her eyes were pale, her mouth stern, her voice a whip. She cracked it now."

Character

"Robb says the man died bravely, but Jon says he was afraid.""What do you think?" his father asked.Bran thought about it. "can a man still be brave if he's afraid?""That is the only time a man can be brave," his father told him."

Courage

"Some writers enjoy writing, I am told. Not me. I enjoy having written."

Creativity

"A man can own a woman, and a man can own a knife, but no man can own both."

Freedom

"Can you drown in grief? She turned away sharply, angry with her own frailty. She had no time for the luxury of self-pity."

Grief