25 Quotes on Remorse

• The angles of remorse are intricately arranged--you might evict them to depth with words not voicing louder than a breath. Only through silence do we understand their distance.

  Author: Felicity Arden

• Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?

  Author: Ivan Turgenev

• Repentance is accepted remorse.

  Author: Anne Swetchine

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

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be, who owns them, and do they keep their doors locked?

  Author: Richard Russo

• Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

  Author: Jean Rousseau

• Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.

  Author: Jean Rostand

• Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

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

  Author: Jean Racine

• Remorse is the pain of sin.

  Author: Theodore Parker

• There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.

  Author: Gilbert Parker

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

  Author: Lyn Nofziger

• I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.

  Author: Ogden Nash

• Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

  Author: Ogden Nash

• One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.

  Author: Ogden Nash

• Remorse for what? You people have done everything in the world to me. Doesn't that give me equal right?

  Author: Charles Manson

• Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.

  Author: Malcolm Lowry

• Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.

  Author: Anita Loos

• When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.

  Author: Monica Lewinsky

• Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.

  Author: Karl Kraus

• I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

  Author: Thomas Kempis

• Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

  Author: William Cowper

• Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

  Author: Edward Bulwer-Lytton

• Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

  Author: William Bryant

• I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.

  Author: Abu Abbas

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