Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
~
Earl of Chesterfield
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.
~
Sir Francis Bacon
Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
~
German Proverb
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
~
Josh Billings
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
~
Sir Francis Bacon
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
~
Juvenal
Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.
~
Paul Gauguin
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic
wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.
~
Charlotte Bronte
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
~
Thomas Moore
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
~
Sir Francis Bacon
Women do most delight in revenge.
~
Sir Thomas Browne
No revenge is so heroic than that which torments envy by doing good.
~
Unknown Author
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
~
Sir Francis Bacon
Revenge is an inhuman word.
~
Seneca
Vengeance to God alone belongs; But, when I think of all my wrongs My blood is liquid flame!
~
Sir Walter Scott
Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
~
The Talmud
Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.
~
John Milton
If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.
~ William Shakespeare
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
~
Phaedrus
Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.
~
Juvenal
Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.
~
Juvenal
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
~
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
~ George Bernard Shaw
'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.
~ Benjamin Franklin
When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.
Arapaho ~ Native American Proverbs
Hope is the physician of each misery.
~ Irish Proverbs
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
~ Albert Einstein