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One good act of vengeance deserves another.
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
[Fr., Je ne te quitterai point que je read more
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
[Fr., Je ne te quitterai point que je ne t'aie vu pendu.]
Revenge is a dish best served cold
Revenge is a dish best served cold
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
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!
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 like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with read more
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
