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Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
Vengeance, deep-brooding o'er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the read more
Vengeance, deep-brooding o'er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the rising tear to flow
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.
The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.
Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
Vengeance has no foresight.
Vengeance has no foresight.
