Remembrance Quotes
Like all great travellers, [...] I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Your own life while it's happening to you never has any atmosphere until it's a memory.
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
We remember our first real love no more clearly than the illusions that caused us to rave during a high fever.
Graves are for the living, not the dead. It gives us something to concentrate on instead of the fact that our loved one is rotting under the ground. The dead don't care about pretty flowers and carved marble statues.
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.