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Tag: past, regret

Margaret Atwood

you can’t change the past,Aunt Lou used to say.Oh, but I wanted to;that was the one thing I really wanted to do

The past wasn’t a guest you could ask to leave when you tired of its company. No, the past put up its feet and meant to stay.

It was no good to look back, to apologize for what had happened, or to wonder what could have been different.

Juan Gabriel Vásquez

There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken.

Mercedes Lackey

If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.