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Thursday, January 31, 2008 @ Thursday, January 31, 2008
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"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow;
Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; Just walk beside me and be my friend." Albert Camus |
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reminiscence
1. The act or process of recollecting past experiences or events.
2. The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events. 3. In Platonic philosophy, anamnesis. |
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1589, "act of remembering," from L.L. reminiscentia "remembrance, recollection,"
from reminiscentem (nom. reminiscens).
Meaning "a recollection of something past" is attested from 1811.
Reminiscent "evoking memories" is first recorded 1880; reminisce is first recorded 1829.
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