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

There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler

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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. – Samuel Butler

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Death
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I have no regrets. I wouldnt have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say. – Ingrid Bergman

Remorse is virtues root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness. – William Cullen Bryant

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

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

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