Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind, But it is very … - Ogden Nash

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Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind, But it is very difficult to treat because it cannot even be defined, Because everything is not gold that glisters and everything is not a tear that glistens, And one man's remorse is another man's reminiscence

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Ogden Nash (19 August 1902 – 19 May 1971) was an American poet.

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