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The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
Vengeance has no foresight.
Vengeance has no foresight.
Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
No one delights more in vengeance than a woman.
Juvenal, Satires, XIII.
No one delights more in vengeance than a woman.
Juvenal, Satires, XIII.
Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith read more
Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
