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There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in read more
There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.
Only in your imagination can you revise.
Only in your imagination can you revise.
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!".
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!".
I don't have regrets, there are only lessons. You learn from them, and you become a better person.
I don't have regrets, there are only lessons. You learn from them, and you become a better person.
The best way to fill time is to waste it.
The best way to fill time is to waste it.
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that read more
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of read more
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only for wallowing in.
Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all read more
I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.