Remembered

Brandon Lee Actor, Martial Artist

Remembered

"I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'."

Want Son Remembered

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Edmund Burke Philosopher, Politician

Remembered

"He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors."

Treasure Remembered Ancestor

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Plato Philosopher

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"Anything worth knowing is already known and must be remembered and reclaimed by the soul."

Soul Knowing Remembered

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Thomas Jefferson Politician, Founding Father

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"I prefer to be remembered for what I have done for others, not what others have done for me."

Done Remembered Preference

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E. M. Forster Novelist, Essayist

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"When love flies it is remembered not as love but as something else."

Remembered

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

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"The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression."

Conversation Remembered Impression

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

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"What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is transcribed."

Reading Remembered

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Sheryl Lee Actress

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"I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album."

Song Albums Remembered

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Shirley Chisholm Politician, Educator

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"I’d like them to say that Shirley Chisholm had guts. That’s how I’d like to be remembered."

Remembered Guts

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor

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"Whether I will be remembered at all, I really don't get to choose, unless I shoot someone famous. It's not really anything I have much control over."

Remembered

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Lily Cole Model, Actress

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"Don't overpluck your eyebrows. A make-up artist told me this once, and I've always remembered it."

Artist Eyebrows Remembered

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Knute Nelson Politician

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"Man is remembered by his deeds."

Men Deeds Remembered

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Edith Wharton Novelist, Short Story Writer

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"Do you know-I hardly remembered you? Hardly remembered me? I mean: how shall I explain? I-it's always so. Each time you happen to me all over again."

Mean Literature Remembered

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Judith Butler Philosopher, Gender Theorist

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"The life doesn't simply get erased. It gets imprinted and remembered."

Remembered

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Julian Barnes Author

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"We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten."

Dies Forgotten Remembered

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar

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"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."

Inspirational Pleasure Remembered

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar

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"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered. You are speaking, Hmán, as if pleasure were one thing and the memory another. It is all one thing."

Memories Pleasure Remembered

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Benjamin Carson Neurosurgeon, Author, Politician

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"I'd like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them."

Remembered

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Benjamin Disraeli Politician, Author

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"The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled."

Done Said Remembered

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Andre Gide Novelist

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"Nothing blocks happiness like happiness remembered."

Block Remembered

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