Revenge Quotes - Page 19

Revenge is what I want. Nothing but pure unadulterated revenge. But my mother brought me up to be a lady.

We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison.

Spending plenty of time on something can be the most sophisticated form of revenge.

Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.

Hate is the revenge of a coward intimidated.

While you are meditating revenge, the devil is meditating a recruit.

Pleasures bring effeminacy, and effeminacy foreruns ruin; such conquests, without blood or sweat, sufficiently do revenge themselves upon their intemperate conquerors.

Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.

Happiness is the best revenge, you know? Just be happy. It's a choice.

In most cases we attach ourselves to in order to take revenge on life, to punish it, to signify we can do without it, that we have found something better, and we also attach ourselves to God in horror of men.

Revenge is a luscious fruit which you must leave to ripen.

Use of paper has continued to soar. It is as though paper is taking its revenge on the futurists - not that any futurist has ever lost business because of a wrong prediction.

The love of action is a principle of a much stronger and more doubtful nature. It often leads to anger, to ambition, and to revenge; but when it is guided by the sense of propriety and benevolence, it becomes the parent of every virtue, and, if those virtues are accompanied with equal abilities, a family, a state, or an empire may be indebted for their safety and prosperity to the undaunted courage of a single man.

Maybe the realisation of the full human potential is the utopian thing. Maybe that is our collective struggle, is to find a way to get there. But right now it seems like we're duplicating what was written in the Bible, a millennium ago, which is "An eye for an eye." Revenge policy; "If you hit me, we'll hit you back worse"; ad infinitum.

Injuries accompanied with insults are never forgiven: all men, on these occasions, are good haters, and lay out their revenge at compound interest.

That love at first sight should happen to me, was Life's most delicious revenge on a self-opinionated fool.

Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits and values.

The general opinion of “Revenge of the Sith” seems to be that it marks a distinct improvement on the last two episodes, “The Phantom Menace” and “Attack of the Clones.” True, but only in the same way that dying from natural causes is preferable to crucifixion.

LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.

No more Mr. Nice Guy.

Capital punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge.

Night gangsters! For this crime I will exact a thousand fold revenge!

Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? ...If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that. If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? Revenge. If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?

To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Conscience, and grace, to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation: To this point I stand,-- That both the worlds I give to negligence, Let come what comes; only I'll be reveng'd.

The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.