Loss

Famous quotes containing the word loss:

    Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.
    HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    If but some vengeful god would call to me
    From up the sky, and laugh: “Thou suffering thing,
    Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy,
    That thy love’s loss is my hate’s profiting!”
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    A gain is no joy, nor a loss any grief.
    Chinese proverb.