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Biggest regret of your life?
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I have two.
1 - Getting a company car, rather than keeping my own one and taking the cash.
2 - Not asking my wife to marry me in a romantic way.
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Nah, I don't really dwell on these things, learn from the past but look to the future.
With the benefit of hindsight, I have realised that I was offered sex on a plate a number of times when I was younger but I didn't realise at the time and didn't take them up on it.
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Not making more time for one of my ex-girlfriends when she had leukemia.
I let my employer push me around when I should have told them to fecking poke it.
I learnt a lot from that experience but I think I could have done better.Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.Comment
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Marrying one girl instead of the other when I should've ditched 'em both.
Ah well, at least I've got it right this time...Comment
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Je ne regrette rien.
Really. No regrets. What's the point? You can't change the past. Learn from it, and move on.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Okay - you need to tell more about 2Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostI have two.
1 - Getting a company car, rather than keeping my own one and taking the cash.
2 - Not asking my wife to marry me in a romantic way.
The second bugs me more than the first.
was it really rubbish?Si posse, recte, si non, quocumque modo remComment
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Not visiting Fettes College and doing a TerminatorHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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