He came to the conclusion that it was because there were some things you remembered with your head, like numbers, and other things you remembered with your heart, like shapes, colours, and shadows. He was a heart-memory type.

B. Glen Rotchin
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The main character in the book "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles remembers things with his heart, not his head. He was an actual person, but in this case he was referring to the fact that the main character is a fainthearted type with emotions.

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