memorial quotes

Exegi monumentum, aere perennius. I have completed a memorial more lasting than bronze.

-Horace full name  Quintus Horatius Flaccus   65
Odes, bk.3, no.30, l.1.

Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

-Pericles
Quoted inThucydides History of the PeloponnesianWar, 2.43 (translated by R Warner,1961).

A sonnet is a moment's monument,ö Memorial from the Soul's eternity To one dead deathless hour.

-Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
The House of Life, introduction.

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