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“Vengeance doesn't taste quite how you imagine it will, even after twenty-five years. It leaves a mark.”

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“The fires of remorse burned in his heart, and gave him intolerable pain, the generous secret remorse which men seldom take into account when they sit in judgement upon their fellow-men; but perhaps the angels in heaven, beholding it, pardon the criminal whom our justice condemns.”

Justice Judgement Remorse

Book:Père Goriot

Source: Père Goriot

“Little sins of omission that loom large now. You could go mad.”

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Book:The Secret Scripture

Source: The Secret Scripture

“Please God, whatever I was I am no longer….All is forgotten, if not forgiven—it could have come to that. But I don’t trust the thought. I don’t know if it’s because it would be too easy or too terrible to imagine no one cares anymore.”

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Book:The Shepherd's Hut

Source: The Shepherd's Hut

“Accountability is not just about being or feeling sorry— it is about a set of actions that demonstrate remorse in practice. And it is not the feeling of remorse that delivers us from our shame— it is the practice of accountability in action. It is doing sorry.”

Justice Accountability Remorse

Book:Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair

Source: Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair

“havng an affair with a man was a plunge into change, shocking irreversible change, like an amputation It was not a dip in a pool, after which one came out and dried the same body with the same hands. And as for the much touted memroes, far from treasuring them, she found them a continuing torment, which she would willingly have burned from her brain cells...Yet for this sex, good or mot so good, she had paid a steep price. Marjorie felt rifled of her own identity.”

Love Sex Identity Remorse

Author:Herman Wouk

“Emmy has embarked on her journey to enrich the world with smiles. They are free, healthy, and often, very contagious.”

Life Happiness Smile Love Each Other

Author:Emmy Swain

“...укор мёртвых - самый страшный укор, потому что от них не дождаться ни прощения, ни сожаления, ни жалости к сотворившему зло кающемуся грешнику.”

Book:Белый Бим Чёрное ухо

Source: Белый Бим Чёрное ухо

“Celui qui, jadis, détruisit dans l'insouciance de la jeunesse tant et tant de merveilles donnerait tellement aujourd'hui pour retrouver quelques-uns seulement de ces objets merveilleux qui portaient notre histoire.”

China Legacy Remorse

Book:Le temps du père

Source: Le temps du père

“Girl, I called you up to say, that I'm havin' trouble sleepin' ever since you went away. Girl, I know you need a little time, to get your head together. But baby, I can't stop cryin'. Girl, why'd you go away? What can I say to make you stay? Girl, I was a fool. I don't know what to do. I'm still in love with you. I'm still in love with you, baby.”

Love Breakup Remorse Lonliness Seperation

Author:The Time

“I need to confront my loss, not run away from it. I wanted to wade in with my eyes open and all my senses alert. I wanted to register everything, from the giant waves of sorrow to the inkiest ripples of remorse. I didn't want to miss any of it.”

Loss Sorrow Remorse

Book:Setting Free the Kites

Source: Setting Free the Kites