Famous quotes containing the word lost:
“Good-bye, good luck, struck the sun and the moon,
To the fisherman lost on the land.
He stands alone at the door of his home,
With his long-legged heart in his hand.”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“When the old man on the border lost his horse, who could know that it was good fortune in disguise?”
—Chinese proverb.
“... Knowledge he shall unwind
Through victories of the mind,
Till, clambering at the cradle-side,
He dreams himself his mothers pride,
All knowledge lost in trance
Of sweeter ignorance.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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