259 Quotes About Remembrance

Spend this in remembrance of me.

Remembering may be a celebration or it may be a dagger in the heart, but it is better, far better, than forgetting.

So it comes about that the war [World War I] seems, to us, to have been fought less over territory than the way it would be remembered, that the war’s true subject is remembrance. Indeed the whole war — which was being remembered even as it was fought, whose fallen were being remembered before they fell — seems not so much to be tinted by retrospect as to have been fought retrospectively.

When the power of LOVE is more important than the love of money, religion and power, and people realize that the most important things in this life are NOT things,the world will finally know peace.

He looked about him in a confused way, as if he had lost his place in the book of his remembrance; and he turned his face to the fire, and spread his hands broader on his knees, and lifted them off and put them on again.

Je n'ai gardé que d'excellents souvenirs de la maison paternelle; ce sont pour l'homme les plus précieux de tous, pourvu que l'amour et la concorde règnent un tant soit peu dans la famille. On peut même conserver un souvenir ému de la pire des familles, si l'on a une âme capable d'émotion.

In the end, we all inherit a stone, after life’s waves have rolled over us—and hopefully, she’ll write upon it

If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?

Io suuicien lui damo amo," she said softly. "You are here in place of the friends I love.