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There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.
If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
[Fr., Je ne te quitterai point que je read more
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
[Fr., Je ne te quitterai point que je ne t'aie vu pendu.]
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
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.
