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Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever,
Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever,
 Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot 
shut, all will drop out of it. Take read more 
 Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot 
shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous 
curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the 
appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof. 
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
The heart that truly loves never forgets.
 Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands,
 And many friends I've met;
  Not one fair scene or read more 
 Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands,
 And many friends I've met;
  Not one fair scene or kindly smile
   Can this fond heart forget. 
Every man's memory is his private literature.
Every man's memory is his private literature.
Don't remember what you can infer.
Don't remember what you can infer.
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
 Yet how much less it were to gain,
 Though thou hast left me free,
  The loveliest things read more 
 Yet how much less it were to gain,
 Though thou hast left me free,
  The loveliest things that still remain,
   Than thus remember thee. 
 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my 
mouth; if I prefer read more 
 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my 
mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.