Jacqueline CareyIt's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and know that one had not yet reckoned the tenth part of true grief.
About This Quote
This quote is a great example of the power of regrets. It’s not just remembering past regrets that’s beneficial, it’s remembering all of them. The more you look back on them, the less you need to dwell on them. Looking back, you can see how much progress you have made in life. It’s amazing how much better life can be when you don’t allow your regrets and sorrows to consume every thought and action.
Source: Kushiels Dart
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