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Lost Quotes by Charles Dickens
- So the case stands, and under all the passion of the parties and the cries of battle lie the two chief moving causes of the…
- Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it?
- Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase
- I found every breath of air, and every scent, and every flower and leaf and blade of grass and every passing cloud, and everything in…
- I believe the powers of observation in numbers of very young children to be quite wonderful for its closeness and accuracy. Indeed, I think that…
- It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
- Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again.
- Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father, sister,…
- This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies),…
- I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything
- Time has been lost and opportunity thrown away, but I am yet a young man, and may retrieve it.
More Lost Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly… — Isaac Asimov
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very… — Margaret Atwood
- Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from… — Saint Augustine
- India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold… — Sri Aurobindo
- Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man… — Sai Baba
- There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. — Francis Bacon
- I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform. — Erykah Badu
- Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get… — Russell Baker