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You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
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 will only make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
 '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! 
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
Well, remember what you said, because in a day or two, I'll have a witty and blistering retort! You'll be read more
Well, remember what you said, because in a day or two, I'll have a witty and blistering retort! You'll be devastated THEN!
When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book.
When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book.
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing read more
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.