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title: "11 Better Revenge Quotes by 10 authors"
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> [Forgiveness is better than revenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pittacus-of-mytilene/forgiveness-is-better-than-revenge/)

[Pittacus of Mytilene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pittacus-of-mytilene/)

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> [So I'm Singing Mean and better then revenge?(: Ok(:](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/so-i-m-singing-mean-and-better-then-revenge-ok/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sacha-guitry/when-a-man-steals-your-wife-there-is-no-better-revenge-than-to-let/)

[Sacha Guitry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sacha-guitry/)

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> [“...the dead, being wiser than the living, know freedom is always better than revenge.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-g-williams/the-dead-being-wiser-than-the-living-know-freedom-is-always-better/)

[Michael G. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-g-williams/)

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> [If you betray me, can I take a better revenge than to love the person you hate?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-corneille/if-you-betray-me-can-i-take-a-better-revenge-than-to-love-the-person/)

[Pierre Corneille](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-corneille/)

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> [If another woman steals your man, there's no better revenge than letting her keep the bastard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-another-woman-steals-your-man-there-s-no-better-revenge-than-3/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [If another gul steals your man,There 's no better revenge than letting her keep him,Real men can't be stolen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prince-mks/if-another-gul-steals-your-man-there-s-no-better-revenge-than-letting/)

[Prince Mks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prince-mks/)

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> [Heraclitus says that Pittacus, when he had got Alcæus into his power, released him, saying, "Forgiveness is better than revenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diogenes-laertius/heraclitus-says-that-pittacus-when-he-had-got-alc-us-into-his-power/)

[Diogenes Laertius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diogenes-laertius/)

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> [If a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-major/if-a-man-steals-your-wife-there-is-no-better-revenge-than-to-let-him/)

[Lee Major](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-major/)

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> [If someone steals my man, there's no better revenge than letting her keep him. A real man can't be stolen unless he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/if-someone-steals-my-man-there-s-no-better-revenge-than-letting-her/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

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> [“Power is better than revenge. Power is a live thing, by which you reach out to grasp the future. Revenge is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lois-mcmaster-bujold/power-is-better-than-revenge-power-is-a-live-thing-by-which-you-reach/)

[Lois McMaster Bujold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lois-mcmaster-bujold/)

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