Lost Quotes
Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.
So I simply don't buy the concept of "Generation X" as the "lost generation." I see too many good kids out there, kids who are ready and willing to do the right thing, just as Jack was. Their distractions are greater, though. There's no more simple life with simple choices for the young.
I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I'm just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn't know where I was going, and I didn't really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
Species of the same genus would occasionally exhibit reversions to lost ancestral characters.
One day, on tearing off some old bark, I saw two rare beetles, and seized one in each hand. Then I saw a third and new kind, which I could not bear to lose, so I popped the one which I held in my right hand into my mouth. Alas! it ejected some intensely acrid fluid, which burnt my tongue so that I was forced to spit the beetle out, which was lost, as was the third one.
Everything that is not given is lost.
Alas, why are my nights all thus lost? Ah, why do I ever miss his sight whose breath touches my sleep?
The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.
Half‑finished work generally proves to be labor lost.
For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to bring something of their essence into my own being - be it unconditional love, kindness and piety.
Let there be no compromise on the question of extending slavery. If there be, all our labor is lost, and, ere long, must be done again.
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