Famous Quotes - Tags - Remorse

  • Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But on one has the... More
  • But who, alas! can love, and then be wise?
    Not that remorse did not oppose temptation;
    A... More
  • For as change is horror,
    Virtue is really stubbornness
    And only in the light of lost... More
  • his shuddering insights, beyond his control,
    touching him. But it took him a long... More
  • I felt for my crime a just terror; I looked on my life with hate, and my passion with horror. More
  • I found my brother’s body at the bottom there, where they had thrown it away on the rocks, by... More
  • I, being done so great a wrong,
    Sorrow and mourn and fast. More
  • If I have been the source of pain, O God;
    If to the weak I have refused my strength;
    If,... More
  • It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took: we know it because she repented. More
  • Let me obtain forgiveness of thee, Samson,
    Afford me place to shew what... More
  • Love that comes too late,
    Like a remorseful pardon slowly carried,
    To the great sender... More
  • Make thick my blood,
    Stop up th’ access and passage to remorse,
    That no compunctious... More
  • Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!—The sting... More
  • Oh, Anna, the things I did! The things I did.... Oh, the things I did! More
  • On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least. More
  • Our repentances are generally not so much a concern and remorse for the harm we have done, as a... More
  • Pity, like a naked, new-born babe
    Striding the blast, or heaven’s cherubins,... More
  • Remorse is cureless—the Disease
    Not even God—can heal—
    For ‘tis His... More
  • Remorse is impotence; it will sin again. Only repentance is strong; it can end everything. More
  • Remorse—is Memory—awake—
    Her Parties all astir— More
  • Remorse—Regret that one waited so long to do it. More
  • Scarlett O’Hara: Oh, oh, Rhett. For the first time I’m finding out what it is to be sorry for... More
  • She kisses her killed boy.
    And she is sorry.
    Chaos in windy grays
    through a red... More
  • Sighs for folly said and done
    Twist our narrow days; More
  • So spake our Father penitent; nor Eve
    Felt less remorse. They, forthwith to the... More
  • Suppose that I wish to deserve the title of “robber of remorse” and that I place in myself... More
  • The pangs of conscience, where are the pangs of conscience? Orestes and Clytemnestra, Reinhold... More
  • Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings—pity and remorse? More
  • ‘Oh beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly,
    Play the Dead March as you carry me... More
  • “My faith and troth I give back to thee,
    So may thy soul have rest.” More

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