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Quotes about Remembrance

The acrid scents of autumn, Reminiscent of slinking beasts, make me fear
- DH Lawrence
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
- Cicero
The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
- Cicero
The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.
- Cicero
Friendship never forgets. That is the wonderful thing about it.
- Oscar Wilde
When President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was comforted by a piece of poetry given to her by a friend: They are not dead who live in lives they leave behind: In those whom they have blessed they live a life again.
- Mark Batterson
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
- Mark Twain
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Losing them leaves this gaping hole in your life and nothing can fill it." He shook his head. "it's a loss you live with forever. I forget how much it hurts, sometimes for days at a time. And then it'll hit me again.
- Mary Connealy
Now love doesn't stop at death - or if it does, it's a pretty poor sort of love! In fact, grief could almost be defined as the form love takes when the object of love has been removed; it is love embracing an empty space, love kissing thin air and feeling the pain of nothingness. But there is no reason at all why love should discontinue the practice of holding the beloved in prayer before God.
- NT Wright
Every body part deserves to be remembered. Every human body deserves to last. It is an outrage that it's so fragile, so delicate. It is an outrage that it's permitted to disintegrate underground, or given the mercy of flames, burned like trash.
- Olga Tokarczuk
Stranger, tell the Spartans that we behaved as they would wish us to, and are buried here.
- Os Guinness