Best Revenge Quotations
1097 Revenge quotes by 738 unique authors
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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.
— John Milton
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
— John Milton
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
— Moliere
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Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed. The savage deems it noble;but the religion of Christ, which is the sublime…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I pray for no more youth To perish before its prime; That Revenge and iron-heated War May fade with all that has gone before Into…
— Aeschylus
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For our self respect depends upon our ability to make requital, for good or for evil.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being successful.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In magnanimity there is the same amount of egoism as in revenge, but egoism of a different quality.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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He who is dissatisfied with himself is continually ready for revenge and we others will be his victims, if only in having always to endure…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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That a person cannot and consequently will not defend himself, does not yet cast disgrace upon him in our eyes ; but we despise the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A small revenge is more human than no revenge at all.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive.
— Thomas Browne
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This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.
— Euripides
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I will not be revenged, and this I owe to my enemy; but I will remember, and this I owe to myself.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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He who makes his law a curse, by his own law shall surely die.
— William Blake
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It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.
— Heraclitus
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
— Seneca the Younger
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By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Through violence, you may murder the hater, but you do not murder the hate.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Is not Justice just a nice way to say revenge.
— Antonya Nelson
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Success is the sweetest revenge.
— Vanessa L. Williams
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Women do most delight in revenge.
— Thomas Browne
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Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.
— Winston Churchill
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