repented

• “Nur al-Din repented him of that he had done, whenas repentance profited him naught, and his mother sait to him, O my son, this penitence will not profit thee; nor will aught avail thee but that thou arise forthwith and seek safety in flight: go forth the house privily and take refuge with one of thy friends and there what”

  The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

• “Château, might have been nothing more than the transitory emotion of an excited girl moved to an expression repented of when the mood cooled.”

  The Justice of the King

• “Only when I had repented, that is to say, when I had ceased to look upon myself as a regular man, and had begun to regard myself as a man exactly like every one else, -- only then did my path become clear before me.”

  On the Significance of Science and Art

• “And ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him;" as much as to say, They have done that which is more by believing on Him, ye have not even repented, which is less.”

  Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

• “That is called pentimento because the painter 'repented', changed his mind.”

  The Guardian: The scandalous Lillian Hellman

• “At the same time, it would help if the Archdiocese of Boston would clue the country in on exactly what Senator Kennedy "repented" of when he gave his signs of repentance, so that we can avoid or minimize "public scandal".”

  Sen. Ted Kennedy's right to a Catholic funeral

• “Clinton actually may have "repented" to Wright and the assembled clergy about his affair with Monica.”

  Did Bill Clinton "repent" about Monica to Obama's Rev. Wright?

• “Rev. Wright was one of the clergy at a gathering when Bill Clinton first apologized and "repented" the Lewinsky mess.”

  Asked Whether Advisers Are Pushing Wright Story, Hillary Demurs

• “Israel and Cabbie, does this mean that Robert Byrd has 'repented'?”

  On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...

• “If someone found evidence that McCain had been working closely with, and having each other's families over for dinner etc., with Mengele in the early 80's, where Mengele had not disavowed/"repented" his Nazi past, that would deservedly be a huge issue.”

  "I understand that there's a deep human impulse to vehemently deny that subliminal messages are effective or even being attempted."

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