Heavy burden Quote by R. William Bennett

“The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in the excess of grief.”

— Mary Shelley

“And so there’s a struggle, or a contest, I guess you could say, all the time, it seems to me. And remorse, well, to…

— Elizabeth Strout

“Of all means to regeneration, Remorse is surely the most wasteful.”

— E.M. Forster

“Guilt is a powerful, powerful thing.”

— C.M. Stunich

“A moment spent in Sorrow or a moment spent in Pain is a waste of a Great Treasure that you will never get again.”

— RVM

“The passion fades, the remorse is eternal.”

— Lin Yutang

“No rest, no peace. Incessant torture of remorse.”

— Charles Dickens

“No one is sorry for how they’ve treated you. They will only show remorse after you gain the power to ruin their lives.”

— PK Kasirim

“We need guilt the same way we need pain—because it reminds us what happened, and it helps us not to do it again.”

— Dan Wells

“Guilt is a feeble emotion. It surrenders too easily”

— Deborah McKinlay

“Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it forgoes revenge, and dares forgive an injury.”

— E.H. Chapin

“You have no reason to show shame. Sometimes our spirit weeps. When it does you must work at comforting it, and then healing it.”

— P.C. Cast