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Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid, In every bosom where her nest is made, Hatched by the beams of truth, denies him rest, And proves a raging scorpion in his breast. (Quote by - William Cowper)


God speaks to our hearts through the voice of remorse. (Quote by - Francois Joachim Pierre de Bernis)


Sin and hedgehogs are born without spikes; but how they prick and wound after their birth, we all know. (Quote by - Jean Paul Friedrich Richter)


I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war. (Quote by - Abu Abbas)


Remorse weeps tears of blood. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)


Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival. (Quote by - Honore de Balzac)


There is no man that is knowingly wicked but is guilty to himself; and there is no man that carries guilt about him but he receives a sting in his soul. (Quote by - John Tillotson)


Remorse begets reform. (Quote by - William Cowper)


On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least. (Quote by - Jean Racine)


Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse. (Quote by - Anita Loos)


Sharp and fell remorse, the offspring of my sin! Why do you, O God, lacerate my heart so late? Why, O boding cries, that scream so close to me,--why do I listen to you now, and never heard you before? (Quote by - Metastasio)


The greatest chastisement that a man may receive who hath outraged another, is to have done the outrage; and there is no man who is so rudely punished as he that is subject to the whip of his own repentance. (Quote by - Seneca)


Remorse for what? You people have done everything in the world to me. Doesn't that give me equal right? (Quote by - Charles Manson)


Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell. (Quote by - George A. Moore)


It is better to be affected with a true penitent sorrow for sin than to be able to resolve the most difficult cases about it. (Quote by - Thomas a Kempis)



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