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

Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name. – Samuel Butler

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God
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To live is like to love — all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. – Samuel Butler

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Life
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Other Quotes from
Regret & Remorse
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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. – Lucille Ball

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. – Alexander Graham Bell

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

Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. – Richard Bach

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I don’t mind citing a bad author if the line is good. – Seneca, “On Tranquility of Mind,” translated by Moses Hadas

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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. – Walter Bagehot

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Faith is never identical with piety. – Karl Barth

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