Mnemonics and memory improvement / Build Your Memory
Mnemonics and memory / Build Your Memory
roman room statue

How memory operates
Why we forget
Observation and memory
Using mnemonics to link together memories
Mnemonics to master a foreign language
Mnemonics to remember numbers - The number/rhyme system
Mnemonics to remember your dreams
Advanced number mnemonics - Pegging
Mnemonics for quotations
Mnemonics to remember abstract symbols and letters
The Roman Room or journey system
Mnemonics to remember names and faces
Mnemonics for rememberring appointments - The Mental Diary
How to combine the systems - The Mental Database

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Famous Quotations

Alfred North Whitehead

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.

James Baldwin

The future is like heaven – everyone exalts it, but know one wants to go there now.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The only limit to our realisation of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The secret of education is respecting the pupil.

Henry Adams

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Noel Coward

I’ve over-educated myself in all the things I shouldn’t have known at all.

Benedict Spinoza

The more intelligible a thing is, the more easily it is retained in the memory, and counterwise, the less intelligible it is, the more easily we forget it.

Thomas De Quincey

I feel that there is no such thing as ultimate forgetting; traces once impressed upon the memory are indestructible.

Igor Stravinsky

We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument controls, it is even too late to ask where we are going.

Samual Johnson

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

Pierre Dac

The future is the past in preparation.

Jacobo Timerman

One point has already been proven. Everything that happened once can happen again.

Diogenes Laertius

When asked how much educated men were superior to those uneducated, Aristotle answered, “As much as the living are to the dead.”

Sydney J. Harris

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make ones mind a pleasant place in which to spend ones leisure.

Rowe

The memory is a treasurer to whom we must give funds, if we are to draw the assistance we need.

Pope

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring. There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.

Pope

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Pope

A perfect judge will read each work of wit. With the same spirit that its author writ.

Robert E. Lee

The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

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