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Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid read more
Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid flame!
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
No more tears now; I will think about revenge.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.