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Time is eating away my memory. Time, and this illness, this trespasser in my brain.


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This page presents the quote "Time is eating away my memory. Time, and this illness, this trespasser in my brain.". Author of this quote is Tan Twan Eng. This quote is about memories, illness, time, brain, eating,.