George A. Moore Quotes

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt.

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

Guilt only dreads Liberty of Speech, which drags it out of its lurking Holes, and exposes its Deformity and Horror to Day-light.

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

I'm ashamed of what I did.

I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing.

There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.

Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

I have no apologies.

It's a horrible thing to realize what you've done.

Guilt is a supreme waste of time and energy.

Your people invented guilt, but my people perfected it.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

Denial, panic, threats, anger - those are very human responses to feeling guilt.

I have never done anything which I feel guilty about or wish I had not done it.

There is no wretchedness like self-reproach.

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

I don't know what was in his mind, but I do know Ford was stricken by what he had done, by hitting me.

I apologize for nothing.

And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.