Paulo Coelho Quotes, Lying Quotes, Loss Quotes

When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space has been opened up in your life - there it lies, empty, waiting to be filled with something new. At the moment of one's loss, contradictory as this might seem, one is being given a large slice of freedom.

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LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his election".

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So now I have sworn to bury All this dead body of hate I feel so free and so clear By the loss of that dead weight

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It is better to repent a sin than regret the loss of a pleasure.

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In our own case, we don't consider the loss of a monastery or a monument the end of our entire way of life. If one monastery is destroyed, sometimes it happens.

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The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule.

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Men are such dupes by choice, that he who would impose upon others never need be at a loss to find ready victims.

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When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.

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I can give the loser leave to chide.

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The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss of wealth, a loss of friends, seems at the moment unpaid loss, and unpayable. But the sure years reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts.

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There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.

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Any brief military advantage the USA might gain with nuclear weapons would be offset by political and psychological losses and damage to American prestige. The United States might even touch off a worldwide armaments race.

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This is still a dangerous world. It's a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses.

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Trivial losses often prove great gains.

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Ambition, the soldier's virtue, rather makes choice of loss, than gain which darkens him.

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Gain or loss, what is worse?

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O Conscience, into what abyss of fears And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which I find no way, from deep to deeper plunged.

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Now, we have inscribed a new memory alongside those others. It's a memory of tragedy and shock, of loss and mourning. But not only of loss and mourning. It's also a memory of bravery and self-sacrifice, and the love that lays down its life for a friend-even a friend whose name it never knew.

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It is worth remembering that the time of greatest gain in terms of wisdom and inner strength is often that of greatest difficulty.

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Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power.

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