Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Regret Quotes

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being...

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being...

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep...

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep...

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they...

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they...

Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can...

Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can...

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.

Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.

Simplify, simplify.

Simplify, simplify.

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the...

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the...

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

If... the machine of government... is of such a nature that it requires you to...

If... the machine of government... is of such a nature that it requires you to...

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they...

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they...

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

As if there were safety in stupidity alone.

As if there were safety in stupidity alone.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck....

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck....

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought...

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought...

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than...

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than...