Term Working Memory

Famous quotes containing the words term, working and/or memory:

“No—is a term very frequently employed by the fair, when they mean everything else but a negative. Their yes is always yes; but their no is not always no.”
—Anonymous, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. M, Weekly Visitor or Ladies Miscellany, p. 203 (April 1803)

“The Indian said a particularly long prayer this Sunday evening, as if to atone for working in the morning.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

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