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Retribution Quotes

While your guns raisin', mine is blazin'.

Song: I Love The Dough, Album: Life After Death

Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.

Sinnegedichte no. 3224 (1654) (translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow).

To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2012). “My Complete Poetical Works (Annotated Edition)”, p.820, Jazzybee Verlag

God gives each his due at the time allotted.

Euripides (2012). “Ten Plays by Euripides”, p.267, Bantam Classics

Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better.

Jeremy Collier (1720). “Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.”, p.31

The lesson from the smith and wesson is depressin'.

Song: Wake Up, Album: Duets: The Final Chapter, 2005

Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.

Charles Dickens (2015). “British Classics: A Tale of Two Cities (Illustrated)”, p.150, The Planet

Excess always carries its own retribution.

Ouida (1884). “Princess Napraxine”

Excess always carries it's own retributions.

Ouida (1889). “Works: Pascarel”

But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate.

Terry Goodkind (2015). “Blood Of The Fold”, p.95, Head of Zeus