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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.
Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
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 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.
Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
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
Vengeance has no foresight.
Vengeance has no foresight.
Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow