Quotes about Memory

I haven't forgotten. But if I fail you, you can rely on Cathy.

In the middle of that year I had a spectacular dream, and I wrote it down to tell my mother; we always did that, even though there's nothing as boring as listening to other people's dreams. That's

And when he is out of sight, quickly also he is out of mind.

"I can forgive, but I cannot forget" is only another way of saying, "I will not forgive." Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note-torn in two and burned up so that it never can be shown against one.

To improve your memory, lend people money.

We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.

Thus violent deeds live after men upon the earth, and traces of war and bloodshed will survive in mournful shapes long after those who worked the desolation are but atoms of earth themselves.

My daddy has a chain five miles long, on each link a heart for a lover he has lost.

I'm not leaving you. Not going it alone. Not looking at the memory of you everytime I close my eyes.

Ruthie handed me a leather-bound notebook and said she wanted me to fill it with everything I could remember.

Something that is loved is never lost.

They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm would stay aboveground forever. At first, as they stood there, their hands were clenched together. They relaxed slowly until during the walk back home their fingers were laced in as gentle a clasp as that of any two young girlfriends trotting up the road on a summer day wondering what happened to butterflies in the winter.