Regret Quote by Myriam Gurba

“But guilt is a ghost that takes the shape of the body it inhabits and consumes all that is tender within its shell: brain,…

— Kathleen Kent

“You are accompanied through life, Emily Jesse occasionally understood, not only by the beloved and accusing departed, but by your own ghost too, also…

— A.S. Byatt

“OK, she’s dead and you feel guilty, and feeling guilt isn’t something you enjoy. Too bad. Get used to it. Why the hell should…

— P.D. James

“I am not exactly wallowing in guilt at the moment, but guilt is guilt.It doesn't go away. It can't be nullified.”

— J.D. Salinger

“Everyone has ghosts that follow them throughout their lives. Ghosts of the past they wish they'd left behind, ghosts of love they once turned…

— Karina Halle

“Why did you have to prove a thing like that, Miss Emily? Did someone think we didn’t have souls?” (Ch.22 p.201)”

— Kazuo Ishiguro

“It really was a very strange feeling she had about Emily. It arose from her being so desolate. She did not like to own…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never…

— Stephen King

“Guilt is bullshit. I don't want it. Don't need it.”

— Maya Banks

“Guilt is the idiot cousin of remorse,”

— Neal Shusterman

“Guilt is felt by not only the guilty, but more so by those who feel they deserve it when in fact, they don’t. Guilt…

— K.M. Golland

“Guilt keeps people imprisoned in themselves.”

— Iris Murdoch