Consider the odd morphology of regret.

Wallace Stevens
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  1. Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed. - Steve Toltz

  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

  4. I now, weak, old, diseased, poor, dying, hold still my soul in my hands, and I regret nothing. - W. Somerset Maugham

  5. There are so many things that I want so badly to tell you but I just can't. - Nina Lacour

More Quotes By Wallace Stevens
  1. The final belief is to believe in a fiction, which you know to be a fiction, there being nothing else. The exquisite truth is to know that it is a fiction and that you believe in it willingly.

  2. Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

  3. I am the truth, since I am part of what is real, but neither more nor less than those around me.

  4. After the final no there comes a yes / And on that yes the future world depends.

  5. I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendos The blackbird whistling Or just after.

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