“ Now of course in hindsight, such a wonderful thing, though never around when you actually need it, I know that I always loved her deeply. Ross Turner
“ Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time, is happening. Ian Mortimer
“ If there's anything worse in this world than a bad batch of babi guling, it's hindsight. S.A. Tawks
“ In the argument over whether knowledge is power or ignorance is bliss, it seems I've always come down on the side of ignorance. And when that's the side you fall on, you don't realize it until it's to… Abby Fabiaschi
“ A decision made during a moment of weakness can ruin your life. To date, I had made three. Melika Dannese Lux
“ This was how I would die. Strangled by an attractive, seminaked woman inside a fridge with a giant tarantula in the middle of a sea of carnivorous jam. As I blacked out, all I could think of was a for… Yahtzee Croshaw
“ I could think of no better place to secretly murder someone than inside a fridge. Well, actually there were probably several better ones, but none came to mind at the time. Yahtzee Croshaw
“ In 1867, George Campbell, Duke of Argyll, had published The Reign of Law, a book that Darwin found deeply annoying. A supporter of Richard Owen, Campbell argued that while evolution (or "Development")… Jonathan Clements
“ In any case, while it is all very well to talk of 'turning points', one can surely only recognise such moments in retrospect. Naturally, when one looks back to such instances today, they may indeed ta… Kazuo Ishiguro
“ Educated idiots are the most fearsome creatures in a leadership structure because even though trained they still refuse to think. Donavan Nelson Butler
“ Heyday, now that is a funny word ain't it? Part of a heyday is, you don't never know you are having yourself one till later when it's all over with, long gone. Lee Smith
“ The problem with guilt was not how it attacks the present, but how it stained the past. Hindsight was a blemish on memory. Roshani Chokshi
“ It was nice to call my parents and proudly tell them, "My lady garden is going viral." In hindsight, that may have been a poor choice of phrasing. Jenny Lawson
“ The MistakeWith the mistake your life goes in reverse.Now you can see exactly what you didWrong yesterday and wrong the day beforeAnd each mistake leads back to something worseAnd every nuance of your… James Fenton
“ Naturally—and why should I not admit this—I have occasionally wondered to myself how things might have turned out in the long run.... I only speculate this now because in the light of subsequent event… Kazuo Ishiguro
“ There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight a counterpart of revelation, and revelation is nothing to reg… Criss Jami
“ I think there is no difference between love and infatuation. If it works out, we call it love; if it doesn’t, we shrug our shoulders and say it was infatuation. It’s a hindsight word. Deborah Meyler
“ Distraught with the comprehension of his demise, a shovel stood dormant, in the ditch of her own digging. Now sheltered from the glare of greed and ambition, were the distasteful thoughts sprinkled in… Don Swann II
“ It's so difficult, isn't it? To see what's going on when you're in the absolute middle of something? It's only with hindsight we can see things for what they are. S.J. Watson
