Rainbow fades, memories remain.

Meaning: Even though the rainbow disappears, the memories of its beauty and wonder remain.

Choice of Words: Rainbow Fades suggests it gradually disappears. Memories are recollections of past experiences. Remain means to continue to exist.

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The rainbow disappears, but the memories stay.

Meaning: This means that even though good things might not last forever, the memories of them will always be with you.

Choice of Words: Rainbow is a beautiful arch of colors in the sky that appears after rain. Disappears means to vanish or become invisible. Memories are thoughts, feelings, or experiences that you remember from the past. Stay means to remain in the same place or condition. When you put them together, "The rainbow disappears, but the memories stay" means that even though the rainbow is gone, the memories of it will still be with you.

The rainbow goes away, but the memories don't.

Meaning: This means that even though good things might not last forever, the memories of them will always be with you.

Choice of Words: Rainbow is a beautiful arch of colors in the sky that appears after rain. Goes away means to leave or disappear. Memories are thoughts, feelings, or experiences that you remember from the past. Don't is a contraction of the words "do not," which means that something does not happen. When you put them together, "The rainbow goes away, but the memories don't" means that even though the rainbow is gone, the memories of it will still be with you.

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