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Quotes About Regret

And for my part I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man's moral senses – the very easiest to be deadened when wakened: and in some never wakened at all.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Though my hair has grown grey now, and my sight dim, and my heart cold with years, and ennui, and disappointment, and treachery of friends, and yet I have but to lean back in my arm-chair and think, and those sweet figures comes rising up before me out of the past, with their smiles, and their kindnesses, and their bright tender eyes!
~ Unknown
He trembled with his head hung low.
~ William Morris
Algo en mi sangre me dice que lo que destruimos era más bello que lo que buscábamos.
~ William Ospina
Vy ale nejste mrtvá, Lauro. Ale ano, jdem. Lauro! vykÃ…â"¢íkl Tracy. Pro boha živého, Lauro, já vás miluju. Promi?te, omlouvala se Laura. Promi?te, ale myslím, že budu radÅ¡i mrtvá.
~ William Saroyan
What's done cannot be undone.
~ William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
~ Unknown
Sweets to the sweet, farewell! I hoped thou shouldst have been my Hamlet's wife; I thought thy bride-bed to have decked, sweet maid, And not have strewed thy grave.
~ William Shakespeare
All causes shall give way: I am in blood Stepp'd in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er.
~ William Shakespeare
Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother.
~ William Shakespeare
Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.
~ William Shakespeare
What's done, is done
~ William Shakespeare
Give me my sin again.
~ William Shakespeare
O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality.
~ William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
~ Unknown
He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.
~ William Shakespeare
Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears. But yet it is our trick, let shame say what it will. when these are gone the women will be out! Adieu my lord, I have a speech of fire that fane would blaze, But that this folly doubts it.
~ William Shakespeare
O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
~ William Shakespeare
She gave me for my pains a world of sighs.
~ William Shakespeare
If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.
~ William Shakespeare
Still it cried 'Sleep no more!' to all the house: 'Glamis hath murder'd sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more,—Macbeth shall sleep no more!
~ William Shakespeare
For Brutus, as you know, was Caesar's angel: Judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him! This was the most unkindest cut of all
~ William Shakespeare
A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
~ William Shakespeare
Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth
~ William Shakespeare