Biting Quote by Ogden Nash
“I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Remorse", 1930
Remorse should not continuously torment the conscience that created it; it should be resolved.
In simple terms: Stop letting guilt repeatedly haunt you.
Key Takeaway
Address and release lingering guilt.
Themes
remorse
conscience
self‑criticism
psychology
healing
Mood
reflective
calming
Type
advice
psychological
When to use this quote
- therapy sessions
- personal journaling
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
- legal contexts
Key Concepts
acceptance
self‑compassion
emotional regulation
Questions to Reflect On
- What guilt can you let go?
- How do you transform remorse into growth?
A Different Perspective
It may oversimplify complex moral accountability.
