What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.
Tryon Edwards

Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.
John Greenleaf Whittier

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.
Helen Rowland

If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe.
Wendell Willkie

Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one.
Robert Brault

July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life had been my love for Frida.
Diego Rivera

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.
Margaret Fuller

I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with you.
Wally Amos

A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.
Max Beerbohm

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Sophocles

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.
Sophocles

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.
Sophocles

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
Ferdinand Foch

A friend in power is a friend lost.
Henry B. Adams

The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.
Tom Ford

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.
Alanis Morissette

Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.
Joyce Carol Oates

Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though.
Tommy Chong

Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.
Felix Adler

God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept.
Lenny Kravitz