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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost;
When health is lost, something is lost;
When character is read more
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost;
When health is lost, something is lost;
When character is lost, all is lost!
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.
A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.
Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear.
Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear.
Like the dew on the mountain,
Like the foam on the river,
Like the bubble on the read more
Like the dew on the mountain,
Like the foam on the river,
Like the bubble on the fountain,
Thou are gone, and for ever!
Losers must have leave to speak.
Losers must have leave to speak.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Great lords, wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss
But cheerly seek how to redress their harms.
Great lords, wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss
But cheerly seek how to redress their harms.
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
