Thus I alone, where all my freedom grew, In prison pine with bondage and restraint; And with remembrance of the greater grief To banish the less, I find my chief relief.
My dear brother, we must not mind a little suffering for Christs sake. When I am getting through a hedge, if my head and shoulders are safely through, I can bear the pricking of my legs. Let us rejoice in the remembrance that our holy Head has surmounted all His suffering and triumphed over death. Let us follow Him patiently; we shall soon be partakers of His victory
Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their graves and their remembrance green.
the fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time.
The philanthropist too often surrounds mankind with the remembrance of his own cast- off griefs as an atmosphere, and calls it sympathy. We should impart our courage, and not our despair, our health and ease, and not our disease, and take care that this does not spread by contagion.
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
. . . when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
Constant remembrance of the Almighty will bring you everlasting happiness and peace
This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity, since it has such a remembrance of the best, such a concern for the future, since it is enriched with so many arts, sciences, and discoveries, it is impossible but the being which contains all these must be immortal.
Remembrance saves a people's soul from whatever or whoever would attempt to dominate it or use it for their interests.
I freely admit that the remembrance of David Hume was the very thing that many years ago first interrupted my dogmatic slumber and gave a completely different direction to my researches in the field of speculative philosophy.
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.
The powerful hold in deep remembrance an ill-timed pleasantry. [Lat. , Facetiarum apud praepotentes in longum memoria est. ]
Not only did secular scientists rout the Christian fundamentalists, they placed themselves in the posture of knowing more, on the basis of their own very short-term investigations, than the collective remembrances of the rest of humankind.
In the end, what would you gain from everlasting remembrance? Absolutely nothing. So what is left worth living for? This alone: justice in thought, goodness in action, speech that cannot deceive, and a disposition glad of whatever comes, welcoming it as necessary, as familiar, as flowing from the same source and fountain as yourself.
There's no use in weeping, Though we are condemned to part: There's such a thing as keeping, A remembrance in one's heart.
and love was lightning and remembrance
For me, religiosity is. . . the constant remembrance of the presence of the soul.
Ghosts are a metaphor for memory and remembrance and metaphorically connect our world to the world we cannot know about.
Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.