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No man can lose what he never had.
No man can lose what he never had.
Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
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.
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.
No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in read more
No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
That puts it not unto the touch
To win or lose it all.
That puts it not unto the touch
To win or lose it all.
What's saved affords
No indication of what's lost.
What's saved affords
No indication of what's lost.
Things that are not at all, are never lost.
Things that are not at all, are never lost.
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.