Quote by George Eliot

Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; theyknow all our penitence, all our aching sense that their place is empty, all the kisses we bestow on the smallest relic of their presence.

Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them:

Summary

This quote reflects the enduring significance of our loved ones who have passed away. It suggests that as long as their memories are alive within us and we continue to remember them, they remain present in our lives. Even though they may no longer physically be with us, they can still be affected by our actions and emotions. The quote highlights our remorse, the painful awareness of their absence, and the deep affection we express towards anything that reminds us of them.

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Mourning Death Of A Loved One

By George Eliot

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