Man Lost Quote by Herman Melville

However baby man may brag of his science and skill, and however much, in a flattering future, that science and skill may augment; yet…

— Herman Melville

“But though, to landsmen in general, the native inhabitants of the seas have ever regarded with emotions unspeakably unsocial and repelling; though we know…

— Herman Melville

I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.

— Plautus

“Modern man has lost the sense of wonder about the unknown and he treats it as an enemy.”

— Laurens van der Post

“the lost sense that we play out our lives as part of a greater story”

— David Whyte

“When I was cooking I enjoyed a sense of being ‘out’ of myself. The action of dicing vegetables and warming oil made my hands…

— Alice Jamieson

“To reflect is to regain a little, lost sense of proportion”

— Salman Rushdie

Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't…

— Judith Guest

I became disconnected from the childlike play that art could be. I spent so much time fearing I wasn't good enough that I lost…

— Elisabeth Shue

Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals.

— Win Butler

“Her life seemed to her a great engineering work scarcely begun. Lately more excavation than construction had occurred. She had lost a sense of…

— Marge Piercy

“We were all searching outside ourselves for our missing pieces, and we were all looking in the wrong direction. Instead of finding ourselves, we'd…

— Neil Strauss

“I shook my head, trying to make sense out of what had happened. As before, no sense came. I completely lost every sense of…

— Karina Halle

“I'm quite certain that if I lost my sense of humor, it would most definitely need to be replaced by a padded cell.”

— Comic Strip Mama

“We're on the eve of destruction. Men have lost all sense of honor. Power has become their faith instead of faith being their power.”

— Atiq Rahimi