Forgetful Quotes

Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it.

If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.

Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.