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Nobody ever forgets where he buried the hatchet. – Kin Hubbard	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move their lips no ear perceives any sound. And they themselves soon sink into impotence in the use of language, because of the certainty of not being heard. – Simone Weil	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object of his being. – David Hume	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The great end of all human industry, is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modelled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object, of his being. – David Hume	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Absolute is a game with only one player where Absolute forgets itself so it would have a reason to fulfill the motion while returning. – Dejan Stojanovic	added by anonymous 11 years ago
This world would be a better place to live if the entire mankind forgets what happened in history (events that have happened before they were born!) and just focus on the present and coming future. – Sharang Dev	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Man lowers his head and lunges into civilization, forgetting the days of his infancy when he sought truth in a snowflake or a stick. Man forgets the wisdom of the child. – Jack Kerouac	added by anonymous 13 years ago
It is hard to let old beliefs go. They are familiar. We are comfortable with them and have spent years building systems and developing habits that depend on them. Like a man who has worn eyeglasses so long that he forgets he has them on, we forget that the world looks to us the way it does because we have become used to seeing it that way through a particular set of lenses. Today, however, we need new lenses. And we need to throw the old ones away. – Kenich Ohmae	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man. – Timothy Leary	added by anonymous 13 years ago
However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source. – Nigerian Proverb	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them. – Ogden Nash	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten. – Calvin Coolidge	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself. – Assyrian Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it. – Donald Robert Perry Marquis	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality. – Martin Luther King, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. – James Barrie	added by anonymous 14 years ago
What is Jordan that I should wash in it What is the preaching that I should attend on it, while I hear nothing but what I knew before What are these beggarly elements of water, bread, and wine Are not these the reasonings of a soul that forgets who appoints the means of grace – William Gurnall	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Frank It's the same old story. Boy finds girl, boy loses girl, girl finds boy, boy forgets girl, boy remembers girl, girls dies in a tragic blimp accident over the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day. – Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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