Adventure Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with…

— Anonymous

Sweet memory, wafted by the gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost…

— Samuel Rogers

Days are scrolls: write on them only what you want remembered.

— Bahya ibn Paquda

“Old paint on a canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original…

— Lillian Hellman

That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance…

— Benjamin Franklin

“And the only sign of life is the ticking of the pen, introducing characters to memory like old friends.”

— Fish

The palest ink will endure beyond the memories of man

— Tan Twan Eng

I let memory fade, as if it was ink on paper on a rainy day

— Karla Gabuardi

You take the pen, and the lines dance. You take the flute and the notes shimmer. You take the brush, and the colors sing.…

— Dag Hammarskjold

“History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with…

— William Stevenson

So much of memory comes from the beginning of our lives when we know the world for the first time with a kind of…

— Susan Shreve