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And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
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.
Revenge is an inhuman word.
[Lat., Inhumanum verbum est ultio.]
Revenge is an inhuman word.
[Lat., Inhumanum verbum est ultio.]
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.
By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in
passing over it, he is superior.
By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in
passing over it, he is superior.
Revenge has no more quenching effect on emotions than salt water has on thirst.
Revenge has no more quenching effect on emotions than salt water has on thirst.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
