What is cherish?

Famous quotes containing the word cherish:

    They cherish each other’s hopes. They are kind to each other’s dreams.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.
    Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it come to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)