lose one's head
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Mich. It is not so romantic a thing to lose one's head, Prince Paul.
From Vera or, The Nihilists by Oscar Wilde
It's a great mistake, to lose one's head.
From Night and Day by Virginia Woolf
One feels these things, and one may lose one's head over a woman like that, but it is impossible to like her.
From Without Dogma by Henryk Sienkiewicz
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