“Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
“Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.”
Remember, l. 13-14.
Source: Pre-Raphaelite Poetry: An Anthology
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Than that you should remember and be sad." by Christina Rossetti?
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