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59 Proverbs about Regret



1. A hundred years of regret pay not a farthing of debt.. German Proverb. A hundred years of regret pay not a farthing of debt.
German Proverb

2. The sins we often regret are the sins we never commit.. Greek Proverb. The sins we often regret are the sins we never commit.
Greek Proverb

3. One step in the wrong direction will cause you a thousand years of regret.. Chinese Proverb. One step in the wrong direction will cause you a thousand years of regret.
Chinese Proverb

4. Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainly regret what is already past.. Chinese Proverb. Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainly regret what is already past.
Chinese Proverb

5. The unfaithful woman has remorse, the faithful one has regret.. Chinese Proverb. The unfaithful woman has remorse, the faithful one has regret.
Chinese Proverb

6. Better not remove at all than do so and then regret it.. Scottish Proverb. Better not remove at all than do so and then regret it.
Scottish Proverb

7. What was bought in a hurry may soon be regretted.. Swedish Proverb. What was bought in a hurry may soon be regretted.
Swedish Proverb

8. When a person regrets endlessly, he gets to pay more for what he regrets.. Nigerian Proverb. When a person regrets endlessly, he gets to pay more for what he regrets.
Nigerian Proverb

9. Haste and hurry can only bear children with many regrets.. African Proverb. Haste and hurry can only bear children with many regrets.
African Proverb

10. Of what good is giving birth when later there regrets of disrespect.. African Proverb. Of what good is giving birth when later there regrets of disrespect.
African Proverb

11. Regrets are much like grandchildren; they come much later.. African Proverb. Regrets are much like grandchildren; they come much later.
African Proverb

12. The first half of life is spent in longing for the second, the second half in regretting the first.. French Proverb. The first half of life is spent in longing for the second, the second half in regretting the first.
French Proverb

13. If regret was a horn, one's horn would reach the sky.. Persian Proverb. If regret was a horn, one's horn would reach the sky.
Persian Proverb

14. He who hesitates, regrets.. Albanian Proverb. He who hesitates, regrets.
Albanian Proverb

15. Regretting the past is like chasing after the wind.. Russian proverb. Regretting the past is like chasing after the wind.
Russian Proverb

16. One does not regret giving one's own ear-ring to one's dear friend.. Russian proverb. One does not regret giving one's own ear-ring to one's dear friend.
Russian Proverb

17. She who wants to marry her stepfather regrets it in bed.. Yiddish proverb. She who wants to marry her stepfather regrets it in bed.
Yiddish Proverb

18. A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.. Yiddish proverb. A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
Yiddish Proverb

19. A thousand regrets do not cancel one debt.. Turkish proverb. A thousand regrets do not cancel one debt.
Turkish Proverb

20. A three day long merry-making and regret lasting till death.. Hungarian Proverb. A three day long merry-making and regret lasting till death.
Hungarian Proverb

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