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An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
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.
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
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.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
Revenge is a dish best served cold
Revenge is a dish best served cold
Women do most delight in revenge.
Women do most delight in revenge.