Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Meminerunt omnia amantes—Lovers remember 5 everything. Ovid.

Memini etiam quæ nolo: oblivisci non possum quæ volo—I remember what I would not, and I cannot forget what I would. Themistocles.

Memor et fidelis—Mindful and faithful. M.

Memorabilia—Things to be remembered or recorded.

Memorem immemorem facit, qui monet quod memor meminit—He who reminds a man with a good memory of what he remembers, makes him forget. Plaut.

Memoria in æterna—In eternal remembrance. 10 M.

Memoria minuitur, nisi eam exerceas—Your power of recollection will wax feeble unless you exercise it. Cic.

Memoriter—By rote.

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart. Rivarol.

Memory, and thou, Forgetfulness, not yet / Your powers in happy harmony I find; / One oft recalls what I would fain forget, / And one blots out what I would bear in mind. Macedonius.