“The point is […] that you never know whether you've lost until you've lost. Anything can happen.”
David Gemmell book Legend
Source: Drenai series, Legend, Pt 1: Against the Horde, Ch. 15
Five Little Pigs
“The point is […] that you never know whether you've lost until you've lost. Anything can happen.”
David Gemmell book Legend
Source: Drenai series, Legend, Pt 1: Against the Horde, Ch. 15
Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist
Source: The Woman Destroyed
“The light within the darkness- you've lost sight of it.”
Shiro Amano (1976) Japanese manga artist
Source: Kingdom Hearts, Vol. 1
“It's not finding what's lost, it's understanding what you've found.”
Alice Hoffman (1952) Novelist, young-adult writer, children's writer
Source: The Museum of Extraordinary Things
Dalton Trumbo book Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun (1938)
Context: There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long and all night long. Once in a while he lets you steal a pot. But if you stay in the game long enough, you've got to lose. And once you've lost there's no way back, no way at all.
“When You've lost it all…. that's when you realize that Life is Beautiful.”
Nikki Sixx (1958) American musician
Variant: When You've lost it all.... thats when you realize that Life is Beautiful.
Source: The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star
“How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.”
Judy Garland (1922–1969) actress, singer and vaudevillian from the United States