Lost Objects Quotes

To those of you who seek lost objects of history, I wish you the best of luck. They're out there, and they're whispering.

We lose weeks like buttons, like pencils.

Objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.

I used to lose my keys a lot.

First up, the lost and found has gone missing. It itself, is lost. So please try not to lose anything until we find it.

As a child, when I lost things such as my precious pocketknife, I learned that if I prayed hard enough, I could usually find it. I was always able to find the lost cows I was entrusted with. Sometimes I had to pray more than once, but my prayers always seemed to be answered.

Nature abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the Marie Celeste, and the chuck keys for electric drills.

Fernanda, on the other hand, looked for it in vain along the paths of her everyday itinerary without knowing that the search for lost things is hindered by routine habits and that is why it is so difficult to find them.

I work only with lost and founds.

For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right.

The Hudson River lay flat and black like a lost evening glove. The clouds parted overhead as the distant moon threw a single, bright beam over lower Manhattan as though it were looking for its other half.