| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Memory |
| | | A man often admits that his memory is at fault but never his judgment. | 1 |
| A strong memory is usually accompanied with an infirm judgment. Montaigne. | 2 |
| All complain of want of memory but none of want of judgment. | 3 |
| Bad memory has its root in bad attention. | 4 |
| Many complain of their memory, none of their judgment. | 5 |
| Memory is the first of faculties that age invades. | 6 |
| Memory is the purveyor of reason. Rambler. | 7 |
| Memory is the tax gatherer of the past. Punch. | 8 |
| Memory is the treasurer of the mind. | 9 |
| Memory is the treasurer and guardian of all things. Cicero. | 10 |
| Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity and controls youth and delights old age. Lactantius. | 11 |
| Memory, the warder of the brain. Shakespeare. | 12 |
| Much memory and little judgment. French. | 13 |
| Though lost to sight, to memory dear. | 14 | | |
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