Father Quote by Lynne King

“I have to write, as if I were carrying out a punishment. And the greatest punishment is to know that whatever I write will…

— Fernando Pessoa

“What you have not published, you can destroy. The word once sent forth can never be recalled.”

— Horace

“I am but little disposed to put things in writing. One almost always regrets doing so.”

— Charles Baudelaire

“Never hurt writers. They may forgive you, but their pen never does.”

— J. Alchem

“a true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.”

— Tobias Wolff

“To write what you think is to think what you write. Leave those of hollow to their dust. They are but sorry things.”

— D.A. Botta

“Regret is a terrible thing to carry. Memories can be cherished, regret will destroy you.”

— Natalie Kiest

“Sometimes you have to destroy things, even people, in order to save them. (7)”

— Laura Lippman

“Regret. It piles up around us like books we never read.”

— Adam Cozad and David Koepp

“She talks to me about regret, but what she doesn't realize is that even if she destroys me in the end, I'll never want…

— J.M. Darhower

“To begin with, I had never done any good deeds; besides, even if I had simply fabricated a few, I would not have enjoyed…

— M. Ageyev

“Once things are said and done, they can't be unspoken or undone; it's one of life's tragedies.”

— Lori Duron