Quotes About Regret

I'd spent years saving for a future that was never coming to protect myself from a past that had already happened.

Then he just let it ring, the phone pressed to his head like a pistol, her picture in his hands.

you are the cause by which I die

Alas the day that gave me birth! Worse than my prison is the endless earth, now I am doomed eternally to dwell, not in purgatory, but in hell

Quien decide con prontitud, pronto se arrepiente»

Opta por el no antes que por el sí cuando puedas hacer algo de lo que luego te arrepentirás.

For, as Seneca said, 'Loss of chattels may recovered be, but time, once lost, we shall never see.' It will not come again, without doubt, no more than will Molly's maidenhead, when she has lost it because of her wantonness. Let us not grow mouldy thus in idleness.

For the common proverb says thus, 'He who judges in haste shall soon repent.

Lost money is not lost beyond recall, But loss of time brings on the loss of all.

As Petrus Alphonsus says, 'If you have the ability to do a thing of which you must later repent, "Nay" is better than "Yea.

Most people go to their grave with their music inside them.

Ten times a day I am compelled to reflect on my past life ... and I can never justify to myself the spending of four years on dramatic criticism. I have sworn an oath to endure no more of it. Never again will I cross the threshold of a theatre. The subject is exhausted; and so am I. I am off duty forever, and am going to sleep.

Music is the brandy of the damned.

Biz iki h?rs?z aras?nda kendimizi ifade ederiz. Düne ait üzüntüler ve yar?na ait korkular.

The older you get, the better you realize you were.

When death, the great Reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.

Men outlive their love, but they don't outlive the consequences of their recklessness.

No, said Godfrey, with a keen decisiveness of tone, in contrast with his usually careless and unemphatic speech—there's debts we can't pay like money debts, by paying extra for the years that have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing—it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said about a man's turning away a blessing from his door: it falls to somebody else.

Who with repentance is not satisfied, is not of heaven, nor earth.

But he had something else to curse--his own viscious folly, which now seemed as mad and unaccountable to him as almost all our follies and vices do when their promptings have long passed away.

I'm very fond of you, Maggie; I shall never forget you," said Philip, "and when I'm very unhappy, I shall always think of you, and wish I had a sister with dark eyes, just like yours.

I only thought of myself, and I made you grieve. It hurts me now to think of your grief. You must not grieve anymore for me. It is better_it shall be better with me because I have known you.

And yet the hope of this paradise had not been enough to save him from a course which shut him out of it forever. Instead of keeping fast hold of the strong silken rope by which Nancy would have drawn him safe to the green banks where it was easy to step firmly, he had let himself be dragged back into the mud and slime, in which it was useless to struggle. He had made his ties for himself which robbed him of all wholesome motive and were a constant exasperation.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.