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Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account.
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.
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!
The cheerful loser is the winner.
The cheerful loser is the winner.
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.
Things that are not at all, are never lost.
Things that are not at all, are never lost.
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of read more
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of losing you.
A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father,
while the loss of his inheritance might read more
A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father,
while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.
[Lat., Gli huomini dimenticano piu teste la morte del padre, che
la perdita del patrimonie.]
