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By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year impairs, read more
It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year impairs, a luster obliterates. There is little distinct left without an effort of memory, then indeed the lights are rekindled for a moment -- but who can be sure that the Imagination is not the torch-bearer?
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
[Lat., Vita enim mortuorum in memoria read more
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
[Lat., Vita enim mortuorum in memoria vivorum est posita.]
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
Out of sighte, out of mynde.
Out of sighte, out of mynde.
Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.
Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
Remembrance wakes with all her busy train,
Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain.
Remembrance wakes with all her busy train,
Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain.