Heart Quote by Josh Billings Download Open image “There is no passion of the human heart that promises so much and pays so little as revenge.” — Josh Billings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heart Heart Promises Human heart Humans Little Revenge Littles Passion Passion Human Pay Pays Little Promise Revenge
There is no passion that steals into the heart more imperceptibly and covers itself under more disguises than pride. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Like life, revenge can be a messy business... And both would be much simpler if only our heads could figure out which way our… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Love doesn't please itself by seeking revenge. Love sacrifices itself for the good of others. — Kerrelyn Sparks Copy Share Image
Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The human heart in its perversity finds it hard to escape hatred and revenge. — Moshe Chaim Luzzatto Copy Share Image
It's more instinctive to want revenge, but we are also capable of immense amounts of forgiveness and love and a compassion that extends even… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death . . . Revenge… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
There are 6 reasons that a person does anything: Love, faith, greed, boredom, fear... revenge. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
It ain't because lovers are so sensitive that they quarrel so often; it is because there is so much fun n the making up. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Man was created a little lower than the angels and has been getting a little lower ever since. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
There is only one good substitute for the endearments of a sister, and that is the endearments of some other fellow's sister. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he's made of. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Its harly my dog A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Unless we put heart and soul into our labor we but brutify our actions. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
If a man is right, he can't be too radical; if he is wrong, he can't be too conservative. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
As a general rule, if you want to get at the truth - hear both sides and believe neither. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Self-made men are most always apt to be a little too proud of the job. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Against his own will, almost, Will felt himself understanding; he would have done anything, he thought, told any lie, taken any risk, to make… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“He held her like a new woman and what she felt felt almost as good as love had, and each of them called it… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
My heart jumps out of its cage to see what the fuss is about. Damn thing. Always so hopeful, but my voice hides it… — Sarah Wylie Copy Share Image
I love because there is not enough room in my heart to hate. — Rena Kornreich Gelissen Copy Share Image
“He didn't break my heart. No one can break your heart except you.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
Love will fan the flame, and that flame will warm the heart that's waiting. — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image