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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.

Francis Bacon (1765). “The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in five volumes”, p.515

What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?

Michel Foucault (2001). “Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason”, p.268, Psychology Press

Take love when love is given.

Sara Teasdale (1937). “Collected poems”