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 Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
 [Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]  
 Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
 [Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.] 
 Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to 
re-rat.  
 Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to 
re-rat. 
 Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind.
 [Lat., Semper et infirmi est animi exiguique read more 
 Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind.
 [Lat., Semper et infirmi est animi exiguique voluptas Ultio.] 
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
 Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the 
attempt.  
 Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the 
attempt. 
 Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature 
runs to, the more ought law to read more 
 Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature 
runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. 
That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the read more
That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
Women do most delight in revenge.
Women do most delight in revenge.