Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it …

William Carlos Williams
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Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct. ✨ William Carlos Williams, Macha Louis Rosenthal (1966). The William Carlos Williams Reader, p.105, New Directions Publishing
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Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct. ✨ William Carlos Williams, Macha Louis Rosenthal (1966). The William Carlos Williams Reader, p.105, New Directions Publishing

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