Remember Me Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old remember me quotes, remember me sayings, and remember me proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Gifts are temporary and often forgotten; love is forever and always remembered. Kem Poirot
The body remembers, the bones remember, the joints remember, even the little finger remembers. Frederic Brussat
Memory is lodged in pictures and feelings in the cells themselves. Frederic Brussat
Like a sponge filled with water, anywhere the flesh is pressed, wrung, even touched lightly. a memory may flow out in a stream. Frederic Brussat
Grief like memory is another spiritual vessel of great meaning. And it is usually first experienced in the family. Frederic Brussat
A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction. Carol Shields
The past is never dead, it is not even past. William Faulkner
The existence of forgetting has never been proved: We only know that some things don't come to mind when we want them. Friedrich Nietzsche
What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped. inked, imprinted. eternally seen. Cynthia Ozick
Memory is what tells a man that his wife's birthday was yesterday. Mario Rocco
Living in memories is an empty gesture. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
To live in hearts we leave behind Is not to die. Thomas Campbell
In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified. John Updike
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember. Seneca
Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains; another, a moonlit beach; a third, a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Diane Ackerman
I'm a miser of my memories of you And will not spend them. Witter Bynner
The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory. Bangambiki Habyarimana
The sense of smell can be extraordinarily evocative, bringing back pictures as sharp as photographs of scenes that had left the conscious mind. Thalassa Cruso
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. Samuel Johnson
The world shrieks and sinks talons into our hearts. This we call memory. Tim O'Brien
The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. Salvador Dali
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. Michel de Montaigne
Life is a rough biography. Memories smooth out the edges. Terri Guillemets
She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes. Frank Deford