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Vengeance has no foresight.
Napoleon Bonaparte
On wrongs swift vengeance waits.
Alexander Pope
No revenge is so heroic than that which torments envy by doing good.
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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Samuel Johnson
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
Francois Delsarte
No more tears now; I will think upon revenge.
Mary Stuart
One good act of vengeance deserves another.
John Jefferson
You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute.
Ambrose Bierce
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
Confucius
What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.
Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
Lou Holtz
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Pierre Corneille
If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
William Shakespeare
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?
Maximilien Robespierre
