"Beware of losing what isn't in your head."
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"That's what I realized: if I did get her back somehow, she wouldn't fill the hole that losing her created."
"The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes."
"If, by chance, you find that you are losing hope, tap back into those who inspire you."
"Such as are in immediate fear of a losing their estates, of banishment, or of slavery, live in perpetual anguish, and lose all appetite and repose; whereas such as are actually poor, slaves, or exiles, ofttimes live as merrily as other folk."
"A man never speaks of himself without losing something. What he says in his disfavor is always beleived, but when he commends himself, he arouses mistrust."
"My biggest fear in life is losing the people I love, and the thing with cancer is that it seems that you can't really control it."
"Compromise is just a fancy term for losing."
"The cold, the changed, perchance the dead, anew, The mourn'd, the loved, the lost,-too many, yet how few!"
"I keep losing and regaining my equilibrium, which is the basic plot of all popular fiction. And I myself am a work of fiction."
"All gamblers lose regularly, but they rarely discuss it in public. Losing is bad for the image, dude. Nobody buys Hot Tips from Losers. Remember that."
"Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both addicts; and on some days, nothing else mattered."