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Quotes About Memories

Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there.
~ Aleksandar Hemon
Perché è così che ti frega, la vita. Ti piglia quando hai ancora l'anima addormentata e ti semina dentro un'immagine, o un odore, o un suono che poi non te lo togli più. E quella lì era la felicità. Lo scopri dopo, quand'è troppo tardi. E già sei, per sempre, un esule: a migliaia di chilometri da quell'imagine, da quel suono, da quell'odore. Alla deriva.»
~ Alessandro Baricco
The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence with the cyclical explosion of nocturnal waves, distant memories of sleepwalking storms and the shipwrecks of dream.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Non pensarmi mai, se non ridendo.
~ Alessandro Baricco
There are people who die and, with all due respect, you don't lose anything. But he was one of those that when they're gone you feel it. As if the whole world had become, from one day to the next, a little heavier.
~ Alessandro Baricco
C'est une souffrance étrange. Doucement. -Mourir de nostalgie pour quelque chose que tu ne vivras jamais.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Noi non ci vedremo più, signore. Disse. – Quel che era per noi, l'abbiamo fatto, e voi lo sapete. Credetemi: l'abbiamo fatto per sempre. Serbate la vostra vita al riparo da me. E non esitate un attimo, se sarà utile per la vostra felicità, a dimenticare questa donna che ora vi dice, senza rimpianto, addio.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Trascorsero insieme settimane di piccola, intaccabile felicità.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Es un dolor extraño. Morir de nostalgia por algo que no vivirás nunca.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Perché è così che ti frega, la vita. Ti piglia quando hai ancora l'anima addormentata e ti semina dentro un'immagine, o un odore, o un suono che poi non te lo togli più. E quella lì era la felicità.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Nous sommes un cimetière à la dérive.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Vi imate ružna sje?anja, a ružna sje?anja kvare život. - Život je ružan, Marie. Život kvari sje?anja.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Guardava quella casa, davanti a sé, e pensava alla misteriosa permanenza delle cose nella corrente mai ferma della vita. Stava pensando che ogni volta, vivendo con loro, si finisce per lasciare su di loro come una mano leggera di vernice, la tinta di certe emozioni destinate a scolorare, sotto il sole, in ricordi.
~ Alessandro Baricco
See on kummaline valu. Surra igatsusest millegi järele, mida sul kunagi ei õnnestunud läbi elada.
~ Alessandro Barrico
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
~ Alex Haley
I intend that my last work shall be a cookbook composed of memories and desires. ---Alexander Dumas, 1869, as quoted in Life Is Meals: A Food Lover's Book of Days by James and Kay Salter
~ Alexander Dumas
the friends we've lost are not resting in earth, but they are buried in our heart, because God wants for them to be close to us forever.
~ Alexander Dumas
We act out our lives to a soundtrack, thought Isabel, the music that becomes, for a spell, out favourite and is listened to again and again until it stands for the time itself. But that was about all the scripting that we achieved; the rest, for most of us, was extemporising.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Lists, she thought, are the stories of our lives; they give a picture of who we are and what we do every day. The
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Our heads may be small, but they are as full of memories as the sky may sometimes be full of swarming bees, thousands and thousands of memories, of smells, of places, of little things that happened to us and which come back, unexpectedly, to remind us who we are. And who am I?
~ Alexander McCall Smith
You can go through life and make new friends every year—every month practically—but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Late people do not altogether leave us, she thought; they are still with us in memories such as that, wherever we are, no matter what time of day it was or how we were feeling, they were there, still shining the light of their love upon us.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
We all had to say goodbye, sooner or later, to those we loved—or they had to say goodbye to us. Those were the only two possibilities that this world allowed. But no matter how much we tried to face up to it, it never became easier.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Lists, she thought, are the stories of our lives; they give a picture of who we are and what we do every day.
~ Alexander McCall Smith