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I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.

Sir Winston Churchill
British politician (1874 - 1965)

Wife: one who is sorry she did it, but would undoubtedly do it again.

H. L. Mencken
US editor (1880 - 1956)

If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.

Thomas Jefferson
3rd president of US (1743 - 1826)

There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.

Homer, The Iliad
Greek epic poet (800 BC - 700 BC)

When armies are mobilized and issues are joined,
The man who is sorry over the fact will win.

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC)

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

Aesop, The Old Man and Death
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC)

I feel sorry for people who do not drink. When they wake up in the morning it is as good as they are going to feel all day.

Frank Sinatra, Quoted in The Sydney Morning Herald
US actor & singer (1915 - 1998)

I have never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself. A little bird will fall dead, frozen from a bough, without ever having felt sorry for itself.

D. H. Lawrence
English novelist (1885 - 1930)

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A bird will fall frozen dead from the bow of a ship without ever having felt sorry for itself.

D. H. Lawerence

If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the diligence of the bee to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search... I was a sorry witness of such doings, knowing that a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety per cent of his labor.

Nikola Tesla, New York Times, October 19, 1931
US (Serbian-born) electrical inventor (1857 - 1943)

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

Aesop
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC)

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