As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love — when it does not retain them carefully as subjects not to be approached, marshy spots with a warning flag over them.


Impressions of Theophrastus Such (1879)

George Eliot Quotes

As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love — when it does not...

As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love — when it does not...

As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love — when it does not...

As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love — when it does not...