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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
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.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
'Tis an old tale, and often told;
But did my fate and wish agree,
Ne'er had been read more
'Tis an old tale, and often told;
But did my fate and wish agree,
Ne'er had been read, in story old,
Of maiden true betray'd for gold,
That loved, or was avenged, like me!
You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid read more
Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid flame!