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“For this is England's greatest son, He that gain'd a hundred fights, And never lost an English gun.”

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Alfred Lord Tennyson was a prominent British Romantic poet known for his poetry that depicted nature, love, and heroism. His works, including 'In Memoriam A.H.H.' and 'Ulysses', are celebrated for their beauty and depth of emotion. more

“Current condition of the BYU football program? I think it's in good shape. We've got some good young players. We've had two or three pretty good recruiting years. We lost some players, obviously, that hurt us, but you always have turnover in college through attrition (graduation, transfers). That's the nature of the game.”

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Author:LaVell Edwards

“For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.”

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Author:Laozi

“Few of us have lost our minds, but most of us have long ago lost our bodies.”

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Book:The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings

Source: The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings

“The woman that deliberates is lost.”

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Author:Joseph Addison

“I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.”

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Author:Princess Diana

“The great art in writing advertisements is the finding out of a proper method to catch the reader's eye; without which, a good thing may pass over unobserved, or lost among commissions of bankrupt.”

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Book:The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison

Source: The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison

“So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!”

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Book:The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Source: The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier

“His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd.”

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Book:Milton's Paradise Lost, with notes, critical and explanatory, original and selected, by J. R. Major

Source: Milton's Paradise Lost, with notes, critical and explanatory, original and selected, by J. R. Major

“Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.”

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Author:John Milton

“And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and the earth, and no man's wit Can well direct him where to look for it. And freely men confess that this world's spent, When in the planets, and the firmament They seek so many new; then see that this Is crumbled out again to his atomies. 'Tis all in pieces, all coherence gone; All just supply, and all relation: Prince, subject, Father, Son, are things forgot.”

Source: The Works of John Donne, D.D. Dean of Saint Paul's, 1621-1631: With a Memoir of His Life

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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