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“Revenge is a dish best eaten cold and there is no sweeter dish than outliving an enemy”
“When the ships had lifted, they returned across the river to the silence of death. Then his grandfather told him, "Many fine things your father had planned for you: learning and useful work and a l...”
“Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.”
“Revenge is not worthy of you. If you concentrate on revenge, you will keep those wounds fresh that would otherwise have healed.”
“Revenge has it's own special taste”
“Revenge is an infection of the spirit.”
“Shamefully, all of us have wanted revenge on someone at some point for something. I've lived since before man and buffalo roamed this small planet. I have survived the beginning, bloom, and death o...”
“Oh, so seldom does fate cast our enemy into our hands, to do with as we will”
“The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.”
“I do not believe that I am a vindictive man, but when the immortal gods take a hand in the matter it is pardonable to observe the results with complacency.”
“It is well if you go in for revenge to make it as complete as possible.("The Vengeance Of The Dead")”
“To hell, allegiance! Vows, to the blackest devil!Conscience and grace, to the profoundest pit!I dare damnation”
“Vendetta is the word, except it isn't strong enough.”
“Then haste we down to meet thy friends and foes;To place thy friends in ease, the rest in woes.For here though death doth end their misery,I'll there begin their endless tragedy.”
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves, Confucius said. Revenge unstitches civilisation.”
“Revenge,' he said, 'is a human invention. It serves no purpose.”
“One day, after practice, he came up behind me, tapped me on the shoulder, and as I turned around, he sucker-punched me and relocated my nose to the other side of my face. What up, Mr. Drum Captain?...”
“He who plots revenge must dig two graves.”
“For the longest time I studied revenge to the exclusion of all else. I built my first torture chamber in the dark vaults of imagination. Lying on bloody sheets in the Healing Hall I discovered door...”
“Being happy is the best revenge.”