Lost Weight

Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or weight:

“When the old man on the border lost his horse, who could know that it was good fortune in disguise?”
—Chinese proverb.

“In a town-meeting, the great secret of political science was uncovered, and the problem solved, how to give every individual his fair weight in the government, without any disorder from numbers. In a town-meeting, the roots of society were reached. Here the rich gave counsel, but the poor also; and moreover, the just and the unjust.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)