loss

Quotes about books & reading

Mary Wortley quote: “No entertainment is so cheap as reading…”

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Ancient wisdom

Democritus quote: “Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.”

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E. O. Wilson

E. O. Wilson quote: “The one process now going on that…”

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Ancient wisdom

Epicurus quote: “Riches do not exhilarate us so much…”

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Karl Kraus

Karl Kraus quote: “It is the style of idealism to…”

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Celebrity quotes

Mary Pickford quote: “One of the great penalties those of…”

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Sports quotes

Knute Rockne quote: “One loss is good for the soul…”

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Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac quote: “Accept loss forever…”

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Actor quotes

Marilyn Monroe quote: “I am involved in a freedom ride…”

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Activist quotes

Malcolm X quote: “There is no better than adversity. Every…”

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Author quotes

Jean Paul Richter quote: “Two aged men, that had been foes…”

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Poet quotes

Robert Southey quote: “The loss of a friend is like…”

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Author quotes

John Steinbeck quote: “Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps…”

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Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Johann Gottlieb Fichte quote: “Humanity may endure the loss of everything;…”

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Mary Wortley Montagu

Mary Wortley Montagu quote: “Writers of novels and romance in general…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Women who have had no lovers, or…”

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon quote: “Seek ye first the good things of…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “Our concern for the loss of our…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “If it were not for the company…”

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Niccolo Machiavelli

Niccolo Machiavelli quote: “A son can bear with equanimity the…”

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Edith Sitwell

Edith Sitwell quote: “Still falls the rain — dark as…”

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Leigh Hunt

Leigh Hunt quote: “If you are ever at a loss…”

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Paul Valery

Paul Valery quote: “A great man is one who leaves…”

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Journalist

Sydney J. Harris quote: “The most important thing in an argument…”

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Ancient wisdom

Thucydides quote: “We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful…”

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War & military quotes

B. H. Liddell Hart quote: “Loss of hope, rather than loss of…”

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B. H. Liddell Hart

B. H. Liddell Hart quote: “Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that…”

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James M. Barrie

James M. Barrie quote: “We never understand how little we need…”

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Statesman

Winston Churchill quote: “Success is going from failure to failure…”

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Statesman

Winston Churchill quote: “Success consists of going from failure to…”

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