Quote by Samuel Butler
I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe h

I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe he was sorry that he was not more sorry. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. – Samuel Butler

Category:
Dreams
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When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence. – Samuel Butler

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Writing
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Other Quotes from
Regret & Remorse
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Remorse is virtues root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness. – William Cullen Bryant

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

Regrets are the natural property of gray hairs. – Charles Dickens

Id rather regret the things I have done than the things that I havent. – Lucille Ball

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I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age. – William Butler Yeats

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