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1. “Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.”

Neil Gaiman

Gods, Mortality, Ideas, Existence, Remembrance

2. “To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.”

Neil Gaiman

Toast, Remembrance, Nostalgia, Respect, Mythology

3. “Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.”

Marcel Proust

Remembrance, Past, Necessarily, Were, Recalled Perspective, Memory Subjectivity

4. “Piety in regard to the dead: to do everything for what does not exist.”

Simone Weil

Piety, Death, Remembrance, Devotion, Existential Philosophy, Spiritual Practice

5. “Bards of Passion and of Mirth, Ye have left your souls on earth! Have ye souls in heaven too, Double-lived in regions new?”

John Keats

Poetry, Emotion, Transcendence, Duality, Heaven, Remembrance

6. “My friends should drink a dozen of Claret on my Tomb.”

John Keats

Remembrance, Farewell, Friendship, Tradition, Farewell, Celebration

7. “Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.”

John Keats

Creative Expression, Highest Thought, Poetic Remembrance, Expression, Thought, Remembrance

8. “The memory of the just survives in Heaven.”

William Wordsworth

Memory’s Legacy, Heaven’s Light, Just Souls, Eternity, Remembrance, Justice

9. “The whole world might know you and acclaim you, but someone in the past, forever unreachable, forever unknowing, spoils it all.”

Isaac Asimov

Past, Reputation, Legacy, Humanity, Time, Remembrance

10. “Remembrance is a form of meeting.”

Khalil Gibran

Cherished Memories, Emotional Reunion, Soul Meeting, Remembrance, Memory, Union

11. “He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Memory, Legacy, Loss, Presence, Love, Remembrance

12. “I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?”

Haruki Murakami

Memory, Remembrance, Love, Connection, Past, Presence

13. “No matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some things we can never assign to oblivion, memories we can never rub away.”

Haruki Murakami

Lasting Memories, Emotional Scars, Time Passing, Remembrance, Oblivion, Memories

14. “Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.”

Virginia Woolf

Love Affection, Constant Thought, Heartfelt Devotion, Love, Thought, Remembrance

15. “I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: “‘T will keep.” I woke and chid my honest fingers, – The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.”

Emily Dickinson

Memory, Loss, Regret, Treasure, Remembrance, Change

16. “I think Heaven will not be as good as earth, unless it bring with it that sweet power to remember, which is the staple of Heaven here.”

Emily Dickinson

Heaven Memory, Earthly Joy, Sweet Power, Remembrance, Eternity, Soul

17. “Goodbye may seem forever. Farewell is like the end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be.”

Walt Disney

Eternal Memory, Heart Farewell, Emotional Connection, Love, Remembrance, Endurance

18. “After departure, only invisible things are left, perhaps the life of the world is held together by invisible chains of memory and loss and love. So many things, so many people, depart! And we can only repossess them in our minds.”

James Baldwin

Memory, Loss, Love, Departure, Invisible Bonds, Remembrance

19. “Lord, keep my memory green.”

Charles Dickens

Memory, Prayer, Remembrance, Hope, Faith

20. “There is a place called ‘heaven’ where the good here unfinished is completed; and where the stories unwritten, and the hopes unfulfilled, are continued. We may laugh together yet.”

J. R. R. Tolkien

Heaven, Afterlife, Unfinished, Hope, Remembrance

21. “Hail the victorious dead!”

J. R. R. Tolkien

Victory, Death, Honor, Heroism, Remembrance

22. “We should never forget those on whose shoulders we stand and those who paid the supreme price for freedom.”

Nelson Mandela

Legacy, Remembrance, Freedom, Sacrifice, History

23. “When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future – for generations who didn’t know the man and didn’t know the era in which he lived.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

Memorial, Legacy, Memory, History, Remembrance

24. “Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.”

Mahatma Gandhi

Connection, Love, Heart, Remembrance, Affection

25. “My dull brain was wrought with things forgotten.”

William Shakespeare

Memory, Reflection, Thought, Brain, Remembrance

26. “Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor them by rededicating ourselves to the cause for which they gave a last full measure of devotion.”

Abraham Lincoln

Honor, Sacrifice, Remembrance, Devotion, Legacy

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