Man is remembered by his deeds.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.
To be remembered at all is an achievement of sorts.
Nobody will go on being remembered for a very long time, unless you're Shakespeare or Milton. I have no hope of being remembered at all.
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
Man lives in a world of meaning.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering.
On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.
I would like to be forgotten. What's so good about being remembered?
No opposing quotes found.