Regret Quote by Steven Erikson

“Hearn’s death was happily smudged, or at least on the surface, but ever since the second ambush he had been feeling the apprehension of…

— Norman Mailer

“Oh, certainly, death, sudden and violent, was a good way to foil his implacable enemies, who seemed to be pursuing him with some incomprehensible…

— Alexandre Dumas

“A small ounce of hope, maliciously fed, caused all this destruction in my head. He said only one word, just a small possibility…. It…

— Starr

“It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for…

— Jack London

“One strange feeling, which I remember clearly, was a powerful link with the slain, particularly those that had fallen within the past hour or…

— William Manchester

“As a child he had often thought of killing himself, but those were sentimental reveries born a wish to punish his father and mother…

— Truman Capote

“Vengeance took no account of innocence or right. It was the chain that bound horrific events together, that decreed that one awful act must…

— Robin Hobb

“There is no such thing as a historical fatality; there is only a historical nemesis which punishes those who have hesitated to act when…

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

“That was a strange thing, the death of Coco. Not that he should die, for owing to the unexpected folly of the concierge it…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“Calm, gentle, passionless as he appeared, there was yet, we fear, a quiet depth of malice, hitherto latent, but active now, in this unfortunate…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“With a cry of alarm, he bolted to the bathroom and made it with not a second to spare. He seemed to be on…

— Dean Koontz

“He realised what a horrible mistake, crime even, he had been guilty of in demanding such a barbaric thing as a girl’s hand.”

— Patricia Highsmith