If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.
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If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.
Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
I can still recall vividly how Freud said to me, "My dear Jung, promise me never to abandon the sexual theory. That is the most essential thing of all. You see, we must make a dogma of it, an unshakable bulwark" ... In some astonishment I asked him, "A bulwark-against what?" To which he replied, "Against the black tide of mud"-and here he hesitated for a moment, then added of occultism.
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
Promise me this, that you'll stand by me forever. But if God forbid Fate should step in and force us into a goodbye. If you have children someday, when they point to the pictures please tell them my name. Tell them how the crowd went wild, tell them how I hope they shine.
Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred.
And you're not leaving," she said. "Promise me." It was as if she had asked him to promise to keep breathing, to notice sunshine, to permit the spinning of the earth. What choice did he have? Even if he left her, she would be camped in his heart, an insistent and willful presence. She would match her strides to his on any journey he ever took; she would lie beside him on any bed. Amalie, he said, "that's the easiest promise I've ever had to make.
Think how you love me,' she whispered. 'I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember.' You'll always be like this to me.' Oh no; but promise me you'll remember.' Her tears were falling. 'I'll be different, but somewhere lost inside me there'll always be the person I am tonight.
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