"On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least."

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"On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least."

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"The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in the excess of grief."

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Author

Remorse, Grief, Regret, Sorrow

"But year after year that summons, unheard but felt, was disobeyed. His one secret thought became like a chain binding down his spirit and like a serpent gnawing into his heart."

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Novelist

Remorse, Regret, Obsession, Time, Consequence

"Personally of course I regret everything.Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need,not a grief, not a joy, not a girl, not a boy,not a doubt, not a trust, not a scorn, not a lust,not a hope, not a fear, not a smile, not a tear,not a name, not a face, no time, no place...that I do not regret, exceedingly.An ordure, from beginning to end."

Samuel Beckett, Irish Playwright

Remorse, Regret, Existence, Confession, Despair

"I have died every day in my mind with disgust for not being able to protect my own children."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

Remorse, Guilt, Parenting, Regret, Responsibility

"He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that Cowardice which invariably drew him back, with her tremulous gripe, just when the other impulse had hurried him to the verge of a disclosure."

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Novelist

Remorse, Guilt, Conflict, Conscience

"Some details escaped her, but the regret remained with her."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

Remorse, Regret, Memory, Reflection, Pain

"There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Remorse, Statesman, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"I cannot show remorse because I do not believe I am guilty."

Lyn Nofziger, American Press Secretary

Remorse,

"Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly ignorant at the time?"

Herman Melville, American Novelist

Remorse, Regret, Ignorance, Reflection, Time

"I thought of all the hardships and people that I had lost in the past few days alone, but, most of all, I thought of how I didn't regret any of it."

Shannon A. Thompson, American Author

Remorse, Regret, Emotion, Reflection

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"The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in the excess of grief."

"But year after year that summons, unheard but felt, was disobeyed. His one secret thought became like a chain binding down his spirit and like a serpent gnawing into his heart."

"I have died every day in my mind with disgust for not being able to protect my own children."

"He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that Cowardice which invariably drew him back, with her tremulous gripe, just when the other impulse had hurried him to the verge of a disclosure."

"Some details escaped her, but the regret remained with her."

"There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse."

"I cannot show remorse because I do not believe I am guilty."

"Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly ignorant at the time?"

"I thought of all the hardships and people that I had lost in the past few days alone, but, most of all, I thought of how I didn't regret any of it."

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"Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes."

"My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled."

"I have pushed virtue to outright brutality."

"Is a faith without action a sincere faith?"

"The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes."

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"I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination."