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Repentance and Apology Quotes and Quotations
 From listening comes wisdom and from speaking, repentance.  There are people who are very resourceful At being remorseful, And who apparently feel that the best way to make friends Is to do something terrible and then make amends. He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd. It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his estimation, and yours too. The sinning is the best part of repentance. Apology is only egotism wrong side out. Apologize, v: to lay the foundation for a future offence. Apology - a desperate habit, and one that is rarely cured. No sensible person ever made an apology. Repentance is for little children. Repentance is but want of power to sin. Make it a rule of life never to regret and never look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's good only for wallowing in. If I die, I forgive you: if I recover, we shall see. It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them. God will pardon me. It's his business. I suppose you've heard all those wicked stories about me. Well, I've lived my life as it came and I've done bloody marvels with a bad hand. 
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