Quote by Doug Horton

While seeking revenge, dig two graves -- one for yourself.


While seeking revenge, dig two graves -- one for yourself.

Summary

This quote is a reminder about the consequences of seeking revenge. It implies that seeking revenge can lead to self-destruction or harm. By digging two graves, one for the intended target of revenge and another for yourself, it suggests that seeking vengeance can have detrimental effects on both parties involved. It serves as a cautionary statement, advising against the destructive tendencies of seeking revenge and instead promoting forgiveness, empathy, and the preservation of one's own well-being.

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Revenge
By Doug Horton
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