Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's misused oppurtunities! Author: Charles Dickens Copy Quote More from Charles Dickens “There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I ha…” “There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little a…” “No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on…” “Would you like to be taught Latin?' I said briskly. 'I will teach it to you wit…”