'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.

No man can lose what he never had.

No man can lose what he never had.

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.

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

Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.

Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.

Things that are not at all, are never lost.

Things that are not at all, are never lost.

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.

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.