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Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to
re-rat.
Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to
re-rat.
Revenge is an inhuman word.
[Lat., Inhumanum verbum est ultio.]
Revenge is an inhuman word.
[Lat., Inhumanum verbum est ultio.]
That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the read more
That old law about "an eye for an eye" leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
One sole desire, one passion now remains
To keep life's fever still within his veins,
Vengeance! dire read more
One sole desire, one passion now remains
To keep life's fever still within his veins,
Vengeance! dire vengeance on the wretch who cast
O'er him and all he lov'd that ruinous blast.
Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.
Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.
If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.
If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.