Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till… — Henry David Thoreau

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it come to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

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Thoreau, Henry David. The Heart of Thoreau's Journals, edited by Odell Shepard. Dover Publications, 1961.
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Thoreau, Henry David. Journal entry. 22 Nov. 1839.

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