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  1. better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at allproverb

    Having experience of love, even if it ended, is better than having no experience of love.

  2. better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at allproverb

    Love is worthwhile despite the pain involved in separation.

  3. Etymology: First used by Alfred Lord Tennyson in his poem In Memoriam A. H. H.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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  • besser geliebt und verloren zu haben als nie geliebt zu habenGerman
  • καλύτερα να αγαπήσατε και να χάσετε από ποτέ να μην αγαπήσατε καθόλουGreek
  • mejor haber amado y perdido que nunca haber amadoSpanish
  • Mieux vaut avoir aimé et perdu que de ne jamais avoir aimé du toutFrench
  • is fearr grá agus caillte a bheith agat ná gan grá a bheith agat riamhIrish
  • प्यार किया है और खो दिया है की तुलना में कभी नहीं प्यार करने के लिए बेहतर हैHindi
  • jobb, ha szerettél és elveszett, mint soha, hogy egyáltalán nem szeretettHungarian
  • lebih baik untuk mencintai dan kehilangan daripada tidak pernah mencintai sama sekaliIndonesian
  • まったく愛さなかったよりは、愛して失ったほうがましだJapanese
  • ಎಂದಿಗೂ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸದಿದ್ದಕ್ಕಿಂತಲೂ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸಿ ಕಳೆದುಕೊಂಡಿರುವುದು ಉತ್ತಮKannada
  • 전혀 사랑하지 않는 것보다 사랑하고 잃어버린 것이 낫다Korean
  • magis amare quam nunquam perit amarenturLatin
  • het is beter om geliefd en verloren te zijn dan om nooit van te hebben gehoudenDutch
  • лучше любить и потерять, чем вообще никогда не любитьRussian
  • ஒருபோதும் நேசிக்காததை விட நேசித்ததும் இழந்ததும் நல்லதுTamil
  • ఎన్నడూ ప్రేమించని దానికంటే ప్రేమించడం మరియు కోల్పోవడం మంచిదిTelugu
  • بہتر محبت کرنے اور کبھی بھی پیار کرنے سے کہیں زیادہ کھو دیا ہےUrdu
  • tốt hơn là nên yêu và mất đi còn hơn là không bao giờ yêuVietnamese
  • 总比没有从未爱过和失去过爱Chinese

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