Some details escaped her, but the regret remained with her.

Gustave Flaubert
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  2. It took hours to turn the clock back 30 seconds. - Jonathan Franzen

  3. He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret. - Charles Frazier

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More Quotes By Gustave Flaubert
  1. It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.

  2. Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

  3. Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.

  4. There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it

  5. One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.

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