Famous quotes containing the words physical, memory and/or limits:
“It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.”
—Max Beerbohm (18721956)
“Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the most recent exhibit remains for some time the only one to be seen.”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
“Now rest in peace, our patriot band;
Though far from natures limits thrown,
We trust they find a happier land,
A brighter sunshine of their own.”
—Philip Freneau (17521832)