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  • Plato says that the punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is, to live under the government of worse men; and the like regret is suggested to all the auditors, as the penalty of abstaining to speak,--that they shall hear worse orators than themselves.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Regret Quotes
  • China didn't want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul - which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless, I think the government regrets having Sina Weibo, but they cannot shut it down. That would definitely be suicidal.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Regret Quotes , Suicidal Quotes
  • That single thought is enough. The impulse increases to a wish, the wish to a desire, the desire to an uncontrollable longing, and the longing (to the deep regret and mortification of the speaker, and in defiance of all consequences,) is indulged.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Regret Quotes , Wish Quotes
  • The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Regret Quotes , Book Quotes
  • When we think of all the things we want to do with our other half the answer should be simple; we should want to do absolutely everything with them. We should want to experience everything, feel everything, see everything with no one but them by our sides. When we look back on our lives it's not the things we did do with them that we'll regret, it's the things we didn't do.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Regret Quotes , Romantic Love Quotes