
The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody (1950), Part II: Ancient Greeks and Worse, Hannibal
Heath's book of Beauty, 1833 (1832)
The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody (1950), Part II: Ancient Greeks and Worse, Hannibal
“Those who, in debate, appeal to their qualifications, argue from memory, not from understanding.”
“… memories that never ride anything but sound waves.”
Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 46
“I listened to them fade away till all I could hear was my memory of the sound.”
Source: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
'Search for the Real in the Visual Arts', p. 54
Search for the Real and Other Essays (1948)
Silence Is the Universal Library http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21396/Silence_Is_the_Universal_Library_
From the poems written in English
A Place in thy Memory, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).