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The more important the memory, the more we find ourselves revisiting it. But in doing so, the details can begin to evade us.
— Jan 20, 2025 02:31AM
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Jan 20, 2025 04:48AM
The quote makes sense -- the more we dwell on a specific from the past, the more it begins to shape shift into myth (or what we WANT it to be).
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Right... but isn't it also true that forgotten memories cease to exist somehow? If we don't remember them, they are no more. Quite a capricious thing memory is...
Dolors wrote: "Right... but isn't it also true that forgotten memories cease to exist somehow? If we don't remember them, they are no more. Quite a capricious thing memory is..."Yes, but a depressing thought as it spells each of our futures. At some point, forgotten like memory because no one remains with a living memory of us.
Oh, well. When that point arrives, I'm sure I'll handle it quite well. ;-)
Ken wrote: "Dolors wrote: "Right... but isn't it also true that forgotten memories cease to exist somehow? If we don't remember them, they are no more. Quite a capricious thing memory is..."Yes, but a depres..."
Something always remains, like words, which are the perfect guardians of memories and long gone thoughts. Where would we be without them?
