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  2. Jan 15, 2021 · In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle explores the meaning and origin of a well-known proverb ‘Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.’. It’s become a proverb, and proverbs are, usually, authorless. Actually, that’s not really true.

  3. The proverbial saying ‘Its better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all’ has a straightforward literal meaning.

  4. Apr 18, 2012 · ‘Tis better to have loved and lost. Than never to have loved at all. I think we instinctively turn Tennyson’s observation into a question: is it better to have loved and lost than never to have...

  5. 2 days ago · The famous line, penned by Alfred, Lord Tennyson in In Memoriam, captures a timeless debate: when we've loved so profoundly and then face the heartache of losing that love, we naturally wonder if the joy of love was worth the pain of its absence. In my own journey, after losing my beautiful daughter, Jenna, this question became deeply personal.

  6. Aug 24, 2022 · You probably know, and perhaps can relate to the line, “‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” Find out where the line originates in this guest blog post by Bex Roden.

  7. It is better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all. Meaning: The pain of loss does not outweigh the pleasure of love. Background: The expression has its source in Canto 27 of In Memoriam (1850) by Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost.

  8. Aug 17, 2008 · 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. If you define love narrowly as romantic love, operationalized as marriage (though I surely don't), then...

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