An Interlude.
Undated
“My name shall never be forgotten.”
Nomenque erit indelebile nostrum.
Book XV, 876
Metamorphoses (Transformations)
“The Pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.”
Of Tombs.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
“Another ancient poet, whose name I have forgotten, said that Truth is the daughter of Time.”
Noctes Atticae, XII, 11, 7.
Original: (la) Alius quidam veterum poetarum, cuius nomen mihi nunc memoriae non est, Veritatem Temporis filiam esse dixit.
“In order for a kiss not to be forgotten, it must never be programmed.”
Original: (it) Affinché un bacio non venga dimenticato, non deve essere mai programmato.
Source: prevale.net
“All my life, my heart has sought a thing I cannot name.
Remembered line from a long-
forgotten poem”
Source: Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
Peiper on the Malmedy massacre, excerpted from A Traveler's Guide to the Battle for the German Frontier by Charles Whiting.
"An Unread Book," introduction to The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead (Holt, Rinehart, 1965 edition)
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