Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructi…

Frank Herbert
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Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short. ✨ Frank Herbert (1987). Heretics of Dune, p.366, Penguin
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Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short. ✨ Frank Herbert (1987). Heretics of Dune, p.366, Penguin

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