Quotes about vengeance

"Vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord."

Bible on vengeance   

"Vengeance has no foresight."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on vengeance
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"Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance."

Churchill, Winston on vengeance
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"It is better to receive than to do injury."

Cicero, Marcus T. on vengeance   

"The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form."

Delsarte on vengeance
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"Delay in vengeance delivers a heavier blow."

Ford, John on vengeance   

"On wrongs swift vengeance waits."

Pope, Alexander on vengeance   

"The noblest vengeance is to forgive."

Proverb on vengeance
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"Where vice is vengeance follows."

Proverb, Scottish on vengeance   

"Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?"

Robespierre, Maximilien on vengeance   

"Vengeance taken will often tear the heart and torment the conscience."

Schopenhauer, Arthur on vengeance
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"A moment of sweet vengeance isn't worth the lifetime of bitter guilt."

Kessler, Daniella on vengeance