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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.
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 converts a little right into a great wrong.
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
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.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
