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For 'tis a truth well known to most,
That whatsoever thing is lost,
We seek it, ere read more
For 'tis a truth well known to most,
That whatsoever thing is lost,
We seek it, ere it comes to light,
In every cranny but the right.
The cheerful loser is the winner.
The cheerful loser is the winner.
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of read more
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of losing you.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts.
It's what you do with what read more
Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts.
It's what you do with what you have left.
What's saved affords
No indication of what's lost.
What's saved affords
No indication of what's lost.
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step toward repairing our loss.
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step toward repairing our loss.