Out of sight, out of mind

Dicing today the very commonly heard proverb 'out of sight, out of mind'. What exactly does this proverb stands for, enroots within itself various says; varying from psychologist to psychologist, person to person and society to society.
Merely, it implies to people's tendency to forgive and forget. We, people, tend to remember certain jejune things only till it stumbles out of our CPU's. An object or a person when resides in an arena of an individual, it is then only he or she is being observed or noticed at. Once, it circulates itself to the end dimensions of that restricted arena, the observer tends to nullify that object and its pre-existence dooms.
It's a human tendency, that is basically, psycho-related and co-relates within itself various aspects, including the sixth sense (or rather call it, not so active sense i.e. the dormant one). Remembering power of any individual varies, it depends on the parameters of: concentration, diversion or distraction by social-spheres and orientation followingly.
John Heywoods in 1546 gave this earliest printed citation of a link with memory and the sight of something in his theory. A dialogue conteinyng the nomber in effect of all the prouerbes in the English tongue, 1546: 'Out of sight, out of minde'.

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