Wide Memory Path

Famous quotes containing the words wide, memory and/or path:

    “[In early adolescence] she becomes acutely aware of herself as a being perceived by others, judged by others, though she herself is the harshest judge, quick to list her physical flaws, quick to undervalue and under-rate herself not only in terms of physical appearance but across a wide range of talents, capacities and even social status, whereas boys of the same age will cite their abilities, their talents and their social status pretty accurately.”
    —Terri Apter (20th century)

    “The pure serene of memory in one man,—
    A ripple widening from a single stone
    Winding around the waters of the world.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them?”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)