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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.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
It's the good loser who finally loses out.
It's the good loser who finally loses out.
What we learned here is love tastes bitter when it’s gone.
What we learned here is love tastes bitter when it’s gone.
No man can lose what he never had.
No man can lose what he never had.
We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that
sense of shame which, once lost, can never read more
We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that
sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.
[Lat., Periere mores, jus, decus, pietas, fides,
Et qui redire nescit, cum perit, pudor.]
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a
friend made an enemy read more
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a
friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you begin to press him
further, you have the choice of two things--either to lose your
loan or lose your friend.
[Lat., Si quis mutuum quid dederit, sit pro proprio perditum;
Cum repetas, inimicum amicum beneficio invenis tuo.
Si mage exigere cupias, duarum rerum exoritur optio;
Vel illud, quod credideris perdas, vel illum amicum, amiseris.]
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
