The world forgetting by the world forgot.

Alexander Pope
Some Similar Quotes
  1. The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. - Friedrich Nietzsche

  2. Happiness: being able to forget or, to express in a more learned fashion. - Friedrich Nietzsche

  3. Forgetfulness is a form of freedom. - Kahlil Gibran

  4. Forgiveness: best for cleansing. Forgetfulness best for repetition. - Soul Dancer

  5. Let the past be content with itself, for man needs forgetfulness as well as memory - James Stephens

More Quotes By Alexander Pope
  1. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my heart To find that better way!

  2. Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, Let Newton be! and all was light.

  3. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

  4. Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

  5. Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest. The soul, uneasy, and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.

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