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Showing posts with label loss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label loss. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Post #2328

The loss of a much-prized treasure is only half felt when we have not regarded its tenure as secure.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Post #1328

Forgetfulness is our only relief against losses.
—Publilius Syrus


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Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Post #250

Quam miserum est id quod pauci habent amittere! - How wretched a thing it is to lose that which few people posses!
—Publilius Syrus


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Monday, December 28, 2009

Post #88

By trust I lost money, and by distrust I saved it.
—Theognis

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A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.

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