It's the good loser who finally loses out.

It's the good loser who finally loses out.

A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.

A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself.

No man can lose what he never had.

No man can lose what he never had.

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear.

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear.

That loss is common would not make
My own less bitter, rather more:
Too common! Never morning read more

That loss is common would not make
My own less bitter, rather more:
Too common! Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

Don't let something that doesn't matter cause you to lose something that does.

Don't let something that doesn't matter cause you to lose something that does.

Now those memories come back to haunt meThey haunt me like a curse

Now those memories come back to haunt meThey haunt me like a curse

Things that are not at all, are never lost.

Things that are not at all, are never lost.