Whatever's lost, it first was won.
“Art is much, but love is more.”
“Folded eyes see brighter colors than the open ever do.”
“And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white.”
“Our unborn never got to grow, never got to see what's, next, In this world full of countless threats.”
“Being young you have not knownThe fool's triumph, nor yetLove lost as soon as won,Nor the best labourer deadAnd all the sheaves to bind.”
“Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest”
“Sometimes gain comes from losing, and sometimes loss comes from gaining.”
“Listen, O drop, give yourself up without regret, and in exchange gain the Ocean.”
“Gain or loss, what is worse?”