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Remorse is as the heart in which it grows;
If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews
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Remorse is as the heart in which it grows;
If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews
Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy,
It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost,
Weeps only tears of poison.
Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in
adversity.
[Fr., Le remords s'endort durant read more
Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in
adversity.
[Fr., Le remords s'endort durant un destin prospere et s'aigrit
dans l'adversite.]
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness
Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell
Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.
Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.
One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence
One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue
