Curtained Memory

Famous quotes containing the words curtained and/or memory:

“Now o’er the one half-world
Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse
The curtained sleep.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Why is it that we have enough memory to recollect the most minute circumstances of something that has happened to us, but not enough to remember how many times we have recounted them to the same person?”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)