Sense Memory

Famous quotes containing the words sense and/or memory:

“A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.”
—Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)

“But what do you keep of me?
The memory of my bones flying
up into your hands.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)