To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
They were indeed great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At that moment, Maria learned that certain things are lost forever.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are strange things lost and forgotten in obscure corners of the newspaper. — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
“Things that have been lost and then found are doubly precious, don't you think. People too.” — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
There are a few things I lost which I shouldn't have lost. I know what I did wrong. I was lazy. — Phil Taylor Copy Share Image
“Of all the songs we Zida'ya sing," she (Aditu) murmured, "the closest to our hearts are those which tell of things lost."… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
“I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I’d lost and the person I used to be. But… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion. They simply wait to be rendered into testimonies, into stories and songs. — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated with the subject of loss for a long time. In particular, I'm interested in how people, consciously or unconsciously,… — Jill Davis Copy Share Image
There are three things we cry about in life, things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scientists have been struck by the fact that things that break down virtually never get lost, while things that get lost hardly… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Not all things that were lost can be found, not all who leave are meant to come back. Not all are like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So many things are lost in the dark. A slight misstep and we lose our footing. A quick hand in a pocket… — Patois Copy Share Image
There are certain things which are lost by being kept and saved by being used. Any individual talent is like that. If… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
But all three of them had had to lose things in order to gain other things. Will had lost his shell and… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
For the first time in a long time, he didn't think of the past. And of all the things he'd lost. He… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Still, there was also was something reassuring about working for Commercial, almost hopeful. Like things that were lost could be found again.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Will the things that are being lost - the wilderness, the plants and animals, the skills, and all the others - leave… — David Ehrenfeld Copy Share Image
In this moment she felt that she had been robbed of an enormous number of valuable things, whether material or intangible: things… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Inner peace begins when we stop saying of things, 'I have lost it' and instead say, 'It has been returned to where… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“These things are lost to oblivion like so much about so many who are born and die without anyone taking the time… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“It’s true enough, of course, no longer to live on earth is strange, to abandon customs barely mastered yet, not to interpret… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Lost count of all the countless things I've lost throughout the years Lost friends and time and interest in The things I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“To understand the world at all, sometimes you could only focus on a tiny bit of it, look very hard at what… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“It is in the nature of things to be lost and not otherwise. Think of how little has been salvaged from the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Over the years I'd lodged him in the permanent past, my pluperfect lover, put him on ice, stuffed him with memories and… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“You are not beautiful, exactly. You are beautiful, inexactly. You let a weed grow by the mulberry and a mulberry grow by… — Marvin Bell Copy Share Image
“And so many things get lost. Not just a set of keys or a photograph of your father with his first truck,… — Lorna Crozier Copy Share Image
I see that in the future, things that we have lost in the past will be recovered. There's a search for those… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
