I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.

Quote by Ogden Nash

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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven...

Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven...

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so...

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so...

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you...

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you...

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet...

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet...

The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.

The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that...

There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that...

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so...

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so...

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.

One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.

The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.

The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an...

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an...

A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick...

A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick...

If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so...

If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so...

Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of...

Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of...

Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it

Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it

Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you.

Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you.

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are...

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are...

I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless...

I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless...

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.