Pastoral Resources

I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.

When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.

Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.

Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.

Remorse for what? You people have done everything in the world to me. Doesn't that give me equal right?

It really is a day job, and it also seems to have virtually disappeared-with no remorse, really. It gives me more time to paint.

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

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

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

I cannot show remorse because I do not believe I am guilty.

There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.

Remorse is the pain of sin.

On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.