“You will make the boy Thief king?" he said. "When you could have had me?" Attolia allowed a slight smile. "A fine… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“You think I don’t know pain?” Puck shook his head at me. “Or loss? I’ve been around a lot longer than you,… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“Nicholas wanted to scream until his throat bled. Or tear apart a wall of concrete with his bare hands. Anything – anything… — Angela B. Wade Copy Share Image
“In it's purest form, an act of retribution provides symmetry. The rendering payment of crimes against the innocent. But a danger on… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“I always feel when I meet people that I am lower than all, and that they all take me for a buffoon;… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There are but three ways for a man to revenge himself of the censure of the world,--to despise it, to return the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
In the dark of the night, evil will find her. In the dark of the night just before dawn. Revenge will be… — Anastasia Copy Share Image
When a player keeps a calm demeanor on the court, it's easier for his ability to shine. The best response to an… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
I guess because theater's so ephemeral and it's gone. You make this nightly contract with the audience and you redraw that contract… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
You must understand that if you indulge in revenge exclusively, it will come back to you, because those who are revenged upon… — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
When you don't flow freely with life in the present moment, it usually means that you're holding on to a past moment.… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice by its strictest definition takes something precious in exchange for the appeasement of a higher power. And abiding devotion to a… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
I remember as a child of eight being told by a young friend that I had killed Christ. That was news to… — Sid Fleischman Copy Share Image
“I’m not an animal. I don’t pretty on people’s families to get back at them. (Angelia) Oh, girl, trust me. Animals don’t… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It's going to be crazy. The fans in Venezuela are tough. They scream. We get to face the Dominicans in the first… — Freddy Garcia Copy Share Image
“Mister Trod?" said Bod. "Tell me about revenge." "Dish best served cold," said Nehemiah Trot. "Do not take revenge in the heat… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I think everyone makes a mistake at least once in their life. The important thing is what you learn from it. That's… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Some children like to make castles out of their rice pudding, or faces with raisins for eyes. It is forbidden -- so… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“I was rolling the dead warrior over to steal his cloak, too, knowing it would be far too large on me, when… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
“Plan all you want, it is a very different thing to actually kill a person than to fantasize about it. In your… — Allison Leotta Copy Share Image
“And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were Jews.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If it had not been for the pernicious power of envy, men would not so have exalted vengeance above innocence and profit… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
What antidote can there be for an idea that popular and poisonous? Revenge provides revenge, which is sure to provide revenge, forming… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There is no passion that so much transports men from their right judgments as anger. No one would demur upon punishing a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Know me, for I am death to all oath breaker, promise renders, and betrayers. Know me, for I am the last sunset,… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
“Love is self-serving – we do all sorts of things for our own comfort and call it love. But revenge is an… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
“It is a poor conclusion, is it not?’ he observed, having brooded awhile on the scene he had just witnessed: ‘an absurd… — Wuthering Heights Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
My own theory about the phlegmatic qualities and properties of the English is the mountain of pure white sugar hydrocarbons they consume… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“He made a pit and digged it. He was cunning in his plans and industrious in his labors. He stooped to the… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Years ago, I thought that if a person had experienced injustice in her life, it meant she would be fair, because she… — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
When an editor works with an author, she cannot help seeing into the medicine cabinet of his soul. All the terrible emotions,… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
It is impossible to put into words what we have been through. What happened exceeded our boldest dreams. The Germans fled twice… — Mordechai Anielewicz Copy Share Image
If you're disappointed with yourself or frustrated with your partner, the answer is not to take it out on the world around… — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
“When deception cuts this deep someone has to pay. My father's chance to bring justice to the truly guilty was stolen from… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“I was now well prepared to be a career criminal. I had the proper training and a natural feel for the business.… — Lorenzo Carcaterra Copy Share Image
Some philosophers would give a sex to revenge, and appropriate it almost exclusively to the female mind. But, like most other vices,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A thorough-paced knave will rarely quarrel with one whom he can cheat: his revenge is plunder; therefore he is usually the most… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“You cannot seriously think you’re going to fight this guy. He could kick your ass with one arm tied behind his back,… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
