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"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream."	Kahlil Gibran
"Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination."	Roy Goodman
"Remember friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As low as I you once must be, Prepare yourself and follow me."	Gravestone from the 1800's
"The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again."	John Gray
"[On doing another talk show:] It would be like going back to a relationship. Ever do that? You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good, and then at a certain point you say, Boy, now I remember. I know why I left!"	Arsenio Hall
"I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and whittle all day long. Once he whittled me a toy boat out of a larger toy boat I had. It was almost as good as the first one, except now it had bumpy whittle marks all over it. And no paint, because he had whittled off the paint."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, 'Maybe instead of telling you what sex is, why don't we go out to the horse pasture and I'll show you.' So we did, and there on the ground were my parents having sex."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"To me, truth is not some vague, foggy notion. Truth is real. And, at the same time, unreal. Fiction and fact and everything in between, plus some things I can't remember, all rolled into one big 'thing.' This is truth, to me."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I remember when I was in the army, we had the toughest drill sergeant in the world. He'd get right up next to your face and yell, and if you didn't have the right answers, mister, you'd be peeling potatoes or changing the latrine. Hey, wait. I wasn't in the army. Then who WAS that guy?!"	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"The memories of my family outings are still a source of strength to me. I remember we'd all pile into the car---I forget what kind it was---and drive and drive. I'm not sure where we'd go, but I think there were some trees there. The smell of something was strong in the air as we played whatever sport we played. I remember a bigger, older guy we called 'Dad.' We'd eat some stuff, or not, and then I think we went home. I guess some things never leave you."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I remember how the other kids used to say that old Mister Swenson was the meanest man in town. But I said I thought he was nice, that he just didn't know how to show it. The meanest man in town, I said, was the mean old guy who lived in the big white house. 'THAT'S MISTER SWENSON,' they said. Oh, my mistake."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I remember we were all horrified to see Grandpa up on the roof with his Superman cape on. 'Get down!' yelled Uncle Lou. 'Don't move!' screamed Grandma. But Grandpa wouldn't listen. He walked to the edge of the roof and stuck out his arms, like he was going to fly. I forget what happened after that."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I remember how, in college, I got that part-time job as a circus clown, and how the children would laugh and laugh at me. I vowed, then and there, that I would get revenge."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If you're trying to remember a happy memory, don't think back to a time when you were ALSO thinking of a happy memory, because man, how long does this go on?!"	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things."	Pierce Harris
"In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there have always been times like these."	Paul Harvey
"We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them."	Lillian Hellman
"Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. . . . As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others."	Audrey Hepburn
"Go ahead, kill without mercy. After all, who remembers today the Armenian Genocide?"	Adolf Hitler
"When in the pursuit of happiness Obstacles cross our way, When all seems lost And there is a darkening of the day. Remember God in His heaven And it does not cost to call. We'll find despite our troubles We've been blessed after all."	Janet Louise Holman
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