Revenge Quotes
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Convulsive anger storms at large; or pale And silent, settles into full revenge.
John Tillotson
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Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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All of us have the potential to be an Absalom, and all of us have the potential to be a David. Absalom felt rejected by his father, David, so he took revenge by seeking to usurp his father’s sphere of authority. David felt rejected by Absalom, but he allowed that rejection to keep him soft and crying out to God.
Bob Sorge
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Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
John Milton
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My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!
William Goldman
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The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.
William Shakespeare
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I have come to the conclusion that executions solve nothing, and are only an antiquated relic of a primitive desire for revenge which takes the easy way and hands over the responsibility for revenge to other people.
Albert Pierrepoint
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If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
William Shakespeare
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Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature. the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.
Epictetus
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Maybe it was my revenge on people who had been unkind to me as a child. But it was very easy and a thrill to freeze up children.
Tilda Swinton
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Perhaps only that revenge is ultimately unsatisfying. It cant make up for the evil done to you, but it can destroy the remaining good in your life.
Bill Willingham
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No matter how many times people try to criticize you, the best revenge is to prove them wrong.
Zayn Malik One Direction
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A tangle of resentments, the sense of revenge, the need to test the humiliated power of my body were burning up any residue of good sense.
Elena Ferrante
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He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
John Milton
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Nixon impeached himself. He gave us Ford as his revenge.
Bella Abzug
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It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphere.
Wyndham Lewis
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You have to plan ahead so that rather then seek revenge for the horse's misbehavior, you see his aggressive behavior shaping up and can redirect it. You change his mind before he's acted and move on to something else.
Buck Brannaman
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There was no justice in the world and evil men prospered. Kachiun struggled not to despair as he wrapped his deel around him, but there were times when he hated as ferociously as Temujin did. There should be justice. There should be revenge.
Conn Iggulden
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I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
Dave Matthews Dave Matthews Band
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Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of shame or folly ought not to be trusted with leadership, for they will be men hot for power and revenge, certain of right and wrong.
Carolyn Heilbrun
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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
William Shakespeare
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Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Behold, on wrong Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.
Homer