#recalled

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled? ↗

— Sophocles

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In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be recalled within a few months. And so I was a free man, at least for a while. ↗

— George Grosz

#discharged #few #free #free man #given

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again. ↗

— Ovid

#hour #neither #nor #passed #recalled

I mean, that's a sad day in America when you're recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that. ↗

— Russell Pearce

#because #day #did #going #i

If being recalled is the price for keeping one's promises, then so be it. ↗

— Russell Pearce

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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#great #halfway #mistake #moment #perhaps

It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled. ↗

— John Ruskin

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