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Quotes About Memories

We must always have old memories and young hopes.
~ Arsene Houssaye
All to myself I think of you, Think of the things we used to do, Think of the things we used to say, Think of each happy bygone day, Sometimes I sigh, and sometimes I smile, But I keep each olden, golden while All to myself.
~ Wilbur D. Nesbit
What is home without a mother?
~ Alice Hawthorne
The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled.
~ George Moore
Time is the one thing that can never be retrieved.
~ C. R. Lawton
Scrolls: write on them what you want to be remembered for.
~ Joseph Ibn Pakuda
Time is the subtle thief of youth.
~ John Milton
Time is the stuff life's made of.
~ David Belasco
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.
~ William Wordsworth
When you're fifty, you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity-but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Oh has thou forgotten how soon we must sever? Oh hast thou forgotten this day we must part? It may be for years and it may be forever; Oh why art thou silent, thou voice of my heart?
~ Julia Crawford
Gone - glimmering through the dream of things that were.
~ Lord Byron
0 God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday.
~ Henry Arthur Jones
Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again.
~ Henri Cartier Bresson
Love for a dog during childhood is one of the deepest and purest emotions we are ever likely to have, and it remains with us for the rest of our lives. For some people, their first experience with love is with a dog. The fact that the dog returns the love so fiercely, so openly, so unambivalently, is for many children a unique and lasting experience.
~ Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time in the midst of wretchedness.
~ Dante Alighieri
Since our boss will be retiring soon, it's been suggested that we give him a little momentum.
~ Anonymous
My heart is happy, my mind is free. I had a father who talked with me.
~ Hilde Bigelow
Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.
~ George Bernard Shaw
What was hard to bear is sweet to remember.
~ Portuguese Proverb
The "good old times"-all times, when old, are good.
~ Lord Byron
"The good old days." The only good days are ahead.
~ Alice Childress
We can never go back again, that much is certain. The past is still too close to us. The things we have tried to forget and put behind us would stir again, and that sense of fear, of furtive unrest... might in some manner unforeseen become a living companion, as it had before.
~ Daphne du Maurier
Better by far you should forget and smile, than that you should remember and be sad.
~ Christina Rossetti