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Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's...

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about change, nature, nothing

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may...

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Quote by Robert Southey about friendship, time

And much more am I sorrier for my good knights' loss than for the loss of my fair queen; for queens I might have enough, but such a fellowship of good knights shall never be together in no company.

Quote by Sir Thomas Malory about friendship, companies, good, good luck

I think if a third of all novelists and maybe two thirds...

I think if a third of all novelists and maybe two thirds of all the poets now writing dropped dead suddenly, the loss to literature wold not be great.

Quote by Charles Osburne about art, poets, literature, writing

When a rap song glorifies violence, death and sadness and...

When a rap song glorifies violence, death and sadness and loss is inflicted because of the violence.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about violence, sadness, death

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest...

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

Quote by Francis Bacon about mind, things, good, good luck

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many...

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.

Quote by Francis Bacon about man

Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying...

Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.

Quote by Russell Baker about poetry, public

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Quote by Joseph Addison about patience, real estate

The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.

Quote by Paul Gauguin about art, magic, history, worry, public, artists

A conductor's hearing loss is directly proportional to...

A conductor's hearing loss is directly proportional to how many percussionists are started each year.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

We will never forget 9/11, the loss of lives and the...

We will never forget 9/11, the loss of lives and the tragedy. The heroism of people will remain with us for a life.

Quote by George Pataki about opinion, heroism, tragedy, life, people

Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about medicine, blood, present, time

They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.

Quote by John Pearson about hope, day, life, man

Prayer is the way through which light pours into our soul.

Prayer is the way through which light pours into our soul.

Quote by Vladimir Nikolayevich Lossky about pray, light, soul

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