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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
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.]
Revenge is a confession of pain
Revenge is a confession of pain
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
