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recollected

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of Recollect

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. William Wordsworth

If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes -- no other marks or brands recollected. Abraham Lincoln

In emotional vibrancy experience is recollected not in tranquility... but in excitement. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility. Jack Levine

In one way or another one "lives" the myth, in the sense that one is seized by the sacred, exalting power of the events recollected or re-enacted. Mircea Eliade

No other marks or brands recollected. Abraham Lincoln

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