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Explaining "Memory is the treasure of the mind"
Reviewed and edited by 
Anwar Kareem 05/11/2024, 15:21
Anwar Kareem 05/11/2024, 15:21English.me team member
What does it mean?
The phrase "Memory is the treasure of the mind" means that memories are valuable and precious, much like a treasure. They are stored within the mind and shape our experiences, identity, and how we perceive the world.
Tone
Reflective and appreciative
Origin
This phrase is often attributed to Thomas Fuller, an English historian and writer from the 17th century.
Examples of usage
- Despite the initial setback, she believed that cream rises and continued to work hard.
- In the world of business, the cream rises; only the best companies thrive.
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