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Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most [people's] minds the thought of victory read more
Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most [people's] minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
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.
Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Vengeance has no foresight.
Vengeance has no foresight.
No one delights more in vengeance than a woman.
Juvenal, Satires, XIII.
No one delights more in vengeance than a woman.
Juvenal, Satires, XIII.
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
