"Unprofited" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... self-reproach we think of all former intercourse with him that is gone! How would we wish to live our lives once more, correcting each passage of unkindness or neglect! How deeply do we blame ourselves for occasions of benefit lost, and opportunities unprofited by; and how unceasingly, through after-life, the memory of the departed recurs to us! In all the ties which affection and kindred weave around us, one vacant spot is there, unseen and unknown by others, which ...
— Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 (of 2) • Charles Lever |
