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For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: It might have been!
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John Greenleaf Whittier

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Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.
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Billy Wilder

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I have no regrets because I know I did my best -- all I could do.
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Midori Ito

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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
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Lucille Ball

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If your going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for in the morning, sleep late.
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Henny Youngman

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It's not what your are, it's what you don't become that hurts.
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Oscar Levant

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It's the things I might have said that fester.
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Clemence Dane

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Let's not burden our remembrance with a heaviness that's gone.
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William Shakespeare

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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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Arthur Miller

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My one regret in life is that I'm not someone else.
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Woody Allen

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Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
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George Halas

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Nostalgia: When you find the present tense and past perfect.
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The Lion

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One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.
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Agatha Christie

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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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Fay Wray

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People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
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Bob Dylan

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Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.
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Katherine Mansfield

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Regrets are the natural property of gray hairs.
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Charles Dickens

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Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
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William Cowper

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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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To regret deeply is to live afresh.
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Henry David Thoreau

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We rarely repent of having eaten too little.
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Thomas Jefferson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun