„Zaveďte si pravidlo, že nikdy nič nebudete ľutovať a nikdy sa nebudete obzerať späť. Ľútosť je strašné plytvanie energiou, nedá sa na nej stavať, je dobrá len na utápanie sa v nej.“
Originál
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.
"Je ne parle pas français," http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/mansfield/bliss/bliss.html#francais from Bliss and Other Stories (1920)
Varianta: I have made it a rule of my life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, and no one who intends to become a writer can afford to indulge in it.
Kontext: I have made it a rule of my life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, and no one who intends to become a writer can afford to indulge in it. You can't get it into shape; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.
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Zdroj: Cesta realitného makléra