Lost Nation

Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or nation:

“Jewels being lost are found againe, this never,
T’is lost but once, and once lost, lost for ever.”
—Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)

“Every nation ... have their refinements and grossiertes.... There is a balance ... of good and bad every where; and nothing but the knowing it is so can emancipate one half of the world from the prepossessions which it holds against the other—that [was] the advantage of travel ... it taught us mutual toleration; and mutual toleration ... taught us mutual love.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)