Quotes about Memory

Even as I hold you I think of you as someone gone far, far away. Your eyes the color of pennies in a bowl of dark honey bringing sweet light to someone else your black hair slipping through my fingers is the flash of your head going around a corner your smile, breaking before me, the flippant last turn of a revolving door, emptying you out, changed, away from me. Even as I hold you I am letting go.

Some people don't understand that it is the nature of the eye to have seen forever, and the nature of the mind to recall anything that was ever known.

A burnt finger remember the fire.

I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.

Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

A picture is worth a thousand words but it takes 3,000 times the disk space.

Someone remembers, someone cares; Your name is whispered in someone's prayers.

Those who forget the pasta are condemned to reheat it.

Thanksgiving is possible only for those who take time to remember; no one can give thanks who has a short memory.

All these were honored in their generations, and were the glory of their times.There be of them, that have left a name behind them, that their praises might be reported.And some there be, which have no memorial; who are perished, as though they had never been; and are become as though they had never been born; and their children after them.

He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.