Memory is the recollection of something that is in the past. Something is quickly forgotten. But sometimes a person learns a lesson and remembers it for the rest of their life.
Also, memory helps in learning. Rules need to be remembered well and when needed to be recalled.
Memory comes in different forms.
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Lord Byron.
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“There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living "for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is same. Only love.”
“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. ”
“Tis strange - but true; for Truth is always strange, Stranger than Fiction”
“Friendship is love without wings.”
“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.”
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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/44407.Lord_Byron
Good evening, everyone! I'm a friend of Raymond's family. I want to tell you about my views.
I'm a positive person. That's what my wife says. If you succeed, then it's good. And if not, then you didn't really want it. Maybe you can do these things next time.
Also, of someone speaks badly about you, don't be upset, because if people call you that, it's they who call you that.
I immediately forget about such trifles. And I advise others to do the same.
"Yes, that's how it should be!" my child said.
Hi, everyone! I'm Raymond. Today I want to share with you that my family has a good friend.
I met him a few years ago. He is a very kind man. My wife friends with him, too.
My friend knows how to forgive and doesn't like to remember sad moments because he is a very positive person.
"I think that this is better," he said with a smile.
My family likes this type of people.
Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann was a German writer. He was born on January 24, 1776, in Königsberg, Prussia.
Hoffmann wrote with different genres.
His literary movement was Romanticism.
"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" (1816) was Hofmann's famous work.
He died on June 25, 1822, in Berlin.
Lara was an ill-mannered child. And her mother was ill-mannered, too. Even after several years, little has changed. Maybe they just became calmer. Grandfather didn't tell them anything at all.
"This is how they communicate," Sophie's grandmother said.
Raymond and Maria had a family friend. He was very cheerful and kind. Also, their friend had a great sense of humor. So, his life was easy and positive.
Daniel Defoe.
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“Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised”
“He that hath truth on his side is a fool as well as a coward if he is afraid to own it because fo other mens's opinions.”
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.”
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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/2007.Daniel_Defoe
"Angela was really lucky! Society paid attention to her problems in time." Sophie's grandmother said.
It was her destiny.
The woman in red had another destiny. Still no one knew her real name. Also, there were many mysteries surrounding this person. She never talked about her childhood and family. But at the same time, lady in red once had all of this.
Now she forgot about her past life. Or woman in red remembered just a little. She liked her destiny.
The Story of Little Muck by Wilhelm Hauff.
Little Muck was a little person. His father died.
Little Muck worked for an old woman. Then he left and took his shoes. These shoes were magical. They could transport the Little Muck wherever he wanted very quickly.
So, the Little Muck became the king’s runner. Then he was deprived of the magic shoes.
The Little Muck found two fig trees. If person ate figs from the first tree, then donkey ears would grow, but if person ate figs from the second tree, then donkey ears would disappear.
He changed his clothes and went to the palace. There Little Muck treated the king to figs and he became ugly.
The king hoped for a recovery, but Little Muck didn’t give him the healing figs. The Little Muck only took his magic shoes.
There are many different movies and cartoons about this fairy tale.
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Sophie knew many different people. They have different characters. She knew their situations.
Her friends told her how important it is to be polite.
“Sophie, you must be kind to people.” Natalie said.
Sophie listened to these words.
“Also, you must remember that there are things which have simple structure. This is something you shouldn’t take seriously.” Sophie’s mother said.
Mom is right here. There are things and people that you shouldn’t pay attention to because it’s not worth my time. Besides, she herself had already become disappointed in some things.
The opposite happens, too. When a person is condemned when shouldn't be done. For example, it was in vain that the wife didn’t support Timothy.
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"Old friend is better than new friends." Sophie's teacher said.
"I wonder what the teacher meant?" Sophie thought.
"This means that the person you have known for a long time is a proven person." Natalie said.
It really was so Sophie knew that strangers shouldn't talk about their own secrets.
There were many grey clouds in the sky on this day. But Mrs. Anne, her daughter, and her grandson went to the yard.
Sophie and Angela walked there, too.
Mrs. Anne smiled in this moment.
Suddenly Timothy came into the yard and sat down on a bench. He was wearing an iron mask.
The elderly woman knew how to support other people in different situations.
Mrs. Anne rejoiced at the happiness of person. Also, she sympathized with the trouble.
Mrs. Anne sat down next to the young man. They started talking about everything in the world. Then Timothy took off his iron mask.
"I see the beauty of your personality." the wise old woman said.
"One boy can't sleep at night after looking at me!" Timothy said.
"He's very impressionable. He can't sleep on other occasions either." Mrs. Anne said.
Sophie and Angela understood that this old woman is kind to everyone and at all times.
Baruch Spinoza was a Dutch philosopher of Jewish origin. He was born on November 24, 1632, in Amsterdam.
Spinoza’s
parents were Miguel Spinoza and Ana Débora.
His
interests were metaphysics, Hebrew Bible, and ethics.
Baruch
Spinoza had an education. He studied in Talmud Torah of Amsterdam and
University of Leiden.
Also,
Spinoza had his own ideas, such as: Spinozism, Spinoza’s theory of the
emotions, Spinozistic ethics, and etc.
He died on
February 21, 1677, in The Hague.
Immanuel Kant.
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“Look closely. The beautiful may be small.”
“One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.”
“Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.”
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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/11038.Immanuel_Kant
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born on August 28, 1749, in the Holy Roman Empire. His parents were Johann Caspar Goethe and Katharina Elisabeth Goethe.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer. He studied in universities. His famous works: “Prometheus” (1772-1774), Faust (1774-1831), Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship (1795), and etc.
Goethe had a wife and children.
He died on March 22, 1832, in the German Confederation.
Blaise Pascal was a French philosopher, writer, scientist, and inventor. He was born on June 19, 1623. His parents were Étienne Pascal and Antoinette Begon.
Pascal was interested in mathematics, physics, and western philosophy. He had his own notable ideas.
Blaise Pascal influenced other philosophers.
He died on August 19, 1662.
Baruch Spinoza.
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“The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure....you are above everything distressing.”
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
“I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.”
“The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.”
“There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.”
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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/122092.Baruch_Spinoza
Blaise Pascal.
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“People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.”
“To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher.”
“You always admire what you really don't understand.”
“Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.”
“In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.”
“Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.”
“Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.”
“To understand is to forgive.”
“The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.”
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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/10994.Blaise_Pascal and https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/10994.Blaise_Pascal?page=2
