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“A lost love. Deny it who will, ridicule it, treat it as mere imagination and sentiment, the thing is and will be; and women do suffer therefrom, in all its infinite varieties: loss by death, by faithlessness or unworthiness, and by mistaken or unrequited affection.”

Suffering Lost Imagination Loss Treats Infinite Mere Affection Deny Variety Sentiments Lost Love Mistaken Ridicule Unrequited

Author:Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

“We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities have been decayed and demolished?”

Years Has Beens Wisdom Hands Loss Cities Five Hundred Letters Twenties Infinite Wit Temples Verses Castles Palaces Monument Miscellaneous Twenty Five Syllables

Book:The Advancement of Learning

Source: The Advancement of Learning

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”

“The bottom line is down where it belongs – at the bottom. Far above it in importance are the infinite number of events that produce the profit or loss.”

Lines Loss Numbers Events Produce Importance Infinite Bottom Profit Appreciation Employee Bottom Line Employee Engagement

Book:Growing a Business

Source: Growing a Business

“L'imagination m'apportait des délices infinies. En recouvrant ce que les hommes appellent la raison, faudra-t-il regretter de les avoir perdues...? My imagination gave me infinite delight. In recovering what men call reason, do I have to regret the loss of these joys?”

Men Reason Joy Imagination Loss Regret Infinite Delight My Imagination Recovering Lice

Author:Gerard De Nerval

“The weight of his losses finally too much to bear. But not before he has known the unforgiving light of the equator, a love that exists only in his imagination, and the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived.”

Light Imagination Loss Known Struggle Too Much Possibility Bears Weight Infinite Endure Capture Infinite Possibilities Unforgiving Equator His Loss

Book:The Last Time They Met

Source: The Last Time They Met

“Little by little, studying the infinite possibilities of a loss of memory, he realized that the day might come when things would be recognized by their inscriptions but that no one would remember their use.... At the beginning of the road into the swamp they put up a sign that said "Macondo" and another larger one on the main street that said "God exists".”

Littles Said Use Might Would Be Remember Memories Loss Study Streets Possibility Infinite God Exists Swamps Infinite Possibilities Inscriptions Main Street

Author:Gabriel Garcia Marquez