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• Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. — John Milton
• All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed,… — Edmund Burke
• At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that… — Georges Bataille
• Every life is its own excuse for being, and to deny or refute the untrue things that are said of you is… — Elbert Hubbard
• Even if you don't mind Romneycare, or the abortion flip-flop, or any of the rest, there's a more basic problem: He's not… — Mark Steyn
• The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower. — Elizabeth I
• It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils. — Winston Churchill
• No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender… — St. Jerome
• Thy soul is by vile fear assailed, which oft so overcasts a man, that he recoils from noblest resolution, like a beast… — Dante Alighieri
• American bread, butter recoils from it! — Emile Capouya

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