Lost Quotes
8700 quotes by 4750 authors
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You know you are old when you've lost your marvels.
— Mary Browne
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All the lessons of history and experience must be lost upon us if we are content to trust alone to the peculiar advantages we happen…
— William Henry Harrison
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But if the Vision was true and mighty, as I know, it is true and mighty yet;for such things are of Spirit, and it is…
— Black Elk
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Very often, people confuse simple with simplistic. The nuance is lost on most.
— Clement Mok
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Defeat begins with the fear that one has lost.
— Kobo Abe
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The number of people displaced by dams is estimated at between 40 million and 80 million, most of them in China and India. The costs…
— Paul Brown
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To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
— Philip Massinger
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
— E. M. Forster
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There's no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
— Ben Harper
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The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share…
— Unknown Author
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Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have remained a nobody.…
— Ian Kershaw
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I lost myself to music at a very early age, and I remained there.
— Steven Morrissey
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And this is the simple truth - that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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A man without a home can't be lost.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It's in the darkness of men's eyes that they get lost.
— Black Elk
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Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get lost in your…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I don't believe any of you have ever read Paradise Lost, and you don't want to. That's something that you just want to take on…
— Mark Twain
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Every book that anyone sets out on is a voyage of discovery that may discover nothing. Any voyager may be lost at sea, like John…
— Wallace Stegner
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When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very…
— Virginia Woolf
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I have gained and lost the same 10 pounds so many times over and over again my cellulite must have deja vu!
— Jane Wagner
Who Wrote These Lost Quotes
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