Best Lest We Forget Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“The very first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own kingdom -- Lucifer.”

Men Firsts Known Devil Kingdoms Radical Establishment Lucifer Rules For Radicals Lest We Forget

Book:Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

Source: Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

“All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times.”

Forget Moral Crime Wilderness Genesis Lest We Forget

Author:Eskinder Nega

“Still stands thine ancient sacrifice - An humble and a contrite heart.”

Heart Stills Sacrifice Ancient Humble Tumult Lest We Forget

Author:Rudyard Kipling

“Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget!”

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Author:Rudyard Kipling

“My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them. They tell me those who were poor early have different views of gold. I don't know how that is. God is not so wary as we, else He would give us no friends, lest we forget Him.”

Knows Giving Different Forget Poor Views Know How My Friends Gold Forgiving Estates Avarice Forgive Me No Friends Different Views Forget Him Lest We Forget

Book:Selected poems and letters of Emily Dickinson: together with Thomas Wentworth Higginson's account of his correspondence with the poet and his visit to her in Amherst

Source: Selected poems and letters of Emily Dickinson: together with Thomas Wentworth Higginson's account of his correspondence with the poet and his visit to her in Amherst

“Nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could, for all those born beneath an angry star, lest we forget how fragile we are.”

Stars Born Forget Violence Angry Revenge Fragile Retribution Lest We Forget

Author:Sting

“We tell myths over and over again, lest we forget who we are, lest we not understand that these tales take us through the darkness of our lives, and they put us into a place where you understand what it is to be human.”

Humans Forget Darkness Our Lives Myth Tales Who We Are Lest We Forget

Author:Julie Taymor

“Lest we forget at least an over the shoulder acknowledgment to the very first radical: from all our legends, mythology and history (and who is to know where mythology leaves off and history begins - or which is which), the very first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own kingdom - Lucifer.”

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Book:Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

Source: Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

“Lest we forget: It is easy to be human, very hard to be humane”

Humans Hard Easy Forget Forget It Humane Lest We Forget

Author:Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

“We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot. I grew up and I found my purpose and it was to become a physician. My intent wasn't to save the world as much as to heal myself. Few doctors will admit this, certainly not young ones, but subconsciously, in entering the profession, we must believe that ministering to others will heal our woundedness. And it can. but it can also deepen the wound.”

“The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.”

Stills Dies Forget Lord Sacrifice Kings Ancient Humble Heat Host Captains Shouting Forgetfulness Forgetful Tumult Lord God Lest We Forget

Author:Rudyard Kipling

“We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.”

Ifs Purpose Forget Common Lucky Misery This Life Starvation Early Death Lest We Forget

Book:Cutting for Stone

Source: Cutting for Stone

“Why do we not care to acknowledge them? The cattle, the body count. We still don't like to admit the war was even partly our fault because so many of our people died. A photograph on every mantlepiece. And all this mourning has veiled the truth. It's not so much lest we forget, as lest we remember. Because you should realise the Cenotaph and the Last Post and all that stuff is concerned, there's no better way of forgetting something than by commemorating it.”

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Author:Alan Bennett

“Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.”

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Author:Laurence Binyon

“They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.”

Years Age Remember Death Left Grows Morning Sun Aging Old Age Weary Remembrance Memorial Veterans Day Poems Remembrance Day Lest We Forget Gallipoli Growing Weary

Author:Laurence Binyon

“Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the close confining prison of faith (all three were believing Christians, of one sort or another) but from the enormous burden of the millennial authority of Aristotelian science. The scientific revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was not a revival of Hellenistic science but its final defeat.”