Quote by John Jefferson

One good act of vengeance deserves another.


One good act of vengeance deserves another.

Summary

This quote implies that if someone has been wronged or harmed, seeking revenge can be seen as justified and deserving in response. It suggests that one act of revenge can be used to balance out or counteract the initial wrongdoing.

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Revenge
By John Jefferson
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