Loved And Lost Quotes

All that we know about those we have loved and lost is that they would wish us to remember them with a more intensified realization of their reality. What is essential does not die but clarifies. The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

Just bc u loved and lost doesn't mean stop loving. If u have a nightmare, does it mean u stop dreaming?

Somewhere, all the people we have loved and lost are still among us, in the house that we call history.

She wonders what fool ever said that it's better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all - she has never disagreed with something so much.

They always say it is better to have loved and lost and all that, so no I don't think I have any regrets, and I have always been there for all of my kids no matter what.

Anyone who tells you that it is better to have loved and lost that to never loved at all has never done both.

To have memories of those you have loved and lost is perhaps harder than to have no memories.

One who has loved truly can never lose entirely.

Whatever we focus on is bound to expand. Where we see the negative, we call forth more negative. And where we see the positive, we call forth more positive. Having loved and lost, I now love more passionately. Having won and lost, I now win more soberly. Having tasted the bitter, I now savor the sweet.

When its gone, you'll know what a gift love was. you'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.

The really important questions in human life are hardly touched upon by psychologists. Do liars come to believe their own lies? Is pleasure the same as happiness? Is it better to have loved and lost than never to have loved, or not to be able to love?

And he hated himself and hated her,too, for the ruin they'd made of each other.

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

We have a saying in Germany. It is better to have loved and lost than to engage in a land war with Russia in the winter.

It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.

Rather, I think one should write, as nearly as possible, as if he were the first person on earth and was humbly and sincerly putting on paper that which he saw and experienced and loved and lost; what his passing thoughts were and his sorrows and desires.

As I write, I am struggling with the ghost of someone I loved and lost. I now understand more fully the difficulties you were going through, and I realize how painful it must have been for you to move on.

The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

..."better to have loved and lost" bullshit. Don't show me paradise and then burn it down.

If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them. Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever.

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.

If you believe yourself unfortunate because you have loved and lost, perish the thought. One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

The first duty of love is to listen.

I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: I envy not the beast that takes His license in the field of time, Unfetter’d by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never wakes; Nor, what may count itself as blest, The heart that never plighted troth But stagnates in the weeds of sloth; Nor any want-begotten rest. I hold it true, whate’er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; ‘Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.

It is better to have loved and lost, but only if you have a good attorney.

Perhaps only those who had loved and lost could appreciate this magic.

To have loved and lost, either by that total disenchantment which leaves compassion as the sole substitute for love which can exist no more, or by the slow torment which is obliged to let go day by day all that constitutes the diviner part of love - namely, reverence, belief, and trust, yet clings desperately to the only thing left it, a long-suffering apologetic tenderness - this lot is probably the hardest any woman can have to bear.

If you love something, set it free.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Better to have loved and lost than to live with regret.

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.

Here's what I believe a soul is - at least this, I believe it's at least this. I believe that every kindness that we create in our lives, if it came because we were affected by a person we loved and lost, that person lives through that kindness. That's what a soul is.

Ten years have passed since a perfect blue sky morning turned into the blackest of nights. Since then we've lived in sunshine and in shadow, and although we can never unsee what happened here, we can also see that children who lost their parents have grown into young adults, grandchildren have been born and good works and public service have taken root to honor those we loved and lost.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.