<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=410146" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Loser</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">He lost his money first of all <br>And losing that is half the story- <br>And later on he tried a fall <br>With fate, in things less transitory <br>He lost his heart-and found it dead- <br>(His one and only true discovery), <br>And after that he lost his head, <br>And lost his chances of recovery. <br>He lost his honour bit by bit <br>Until the thing was out of question. <br>He worried so at losing it, <br>He lost his sleep and his digestion. <br>He lost his temper- and for good- <br>The remnants of his reputation, <br>His taste in wine, his choice of food, <br>And then, in rapid culmination, <br>His certitudes, his sense of truth, <br>His memory, his self control, <br>The love that graced his early youth, <br>And lastly his immortal soul.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Hilaire+Belloc">Hilaire Belloc</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=410146" data-title="The Loser de Hilaire Belloc" data-description="He lost his money first of all And losing that is half the story- And later on he tried a fall With fate, in things less transitory He lost his heart-and found it dead- (His one and only true discovery), And after that he lost his head, And..."></div> </div> </div>

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