Age Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.

— Francis Bacon

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they…

— Saint Bernard

One who, professing virtues that he does not respect, secures the advantage of seeming to be what he despises.

— Ambrose Bierce

He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a…

— Mario Puzo

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better…

— Leo Tolstoy

He who wishes to revenge injuries by reciprocal hatred will live in misery. But he who endeavors to drive away hatred by means of…

— Anonymous

By taking revenge a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing over it he is superior.

— Denise Clark

“He longed to revenge himself on everyone for his own unseemliness”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Revenge is an act which you want to commit when you are powerless and because you are powerless: as soon as the sense of…

— George Orwell

Revenge is a debt, in the paying of which the greatest knave is honest and sincere, and, so far as he is able, punctual.

— Charles Caleb Colton

That a person cannot and consequently will not defend himself, does not yet cast disgrace upon him in our eyes ; but we despise…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who is dissatisfied with himself is continually ready for revenge and we others will be his victims, if only in having always to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche