Vengeance Quote by Sir Walter Scott

Full many mischiefs follow cruel wrath; Abhorred bloodshed and tumultuous strife Unmanly murder and unthrifty scath, Bitter despite, with rancor's rusty knife; And fretting…

— Edmund Spenser

“Vengeance belonged to the young, after all. The time when emotions burned hottest, when life was sharp enough to cut, fierce enough to sear…

— Steven Erikson

“vengeance noun ven·geance,\’ven-jən(t)s\ the desire for revenge.  ”

— Sloane Kennedy

“There was a warrior once who fought Against man's subtlest, mightiest foe, And more than valiant deeds he wrought T' effect th' enslaver's overthrow.…

— Thomas Gillet

“Vengeance would have us assault an enemy's pride to beat him down. But vengeance hides a dangerous truth, for a humbled foe gains patience,…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Vengeance taken will often tear the heart and torment the conscience.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Vengeance is the act of turning anger in on yourself. On the surface it may be directed at someone else, but it is a…

— Jane Goldman

Blood boils, Ignition of veins Tears in lava, Burning Aura Breathe of rage, Ruin temper Blade of stare, Shattered template Fearless nerves, Submerged in…

— Louaiq8

“Vengeance stems from a love of justice and a desire to redress wrongs. But revenge is damning. Three faces has the Night Angel, the…

— Brent Weeks

“The passion for vengeance is a terrifyingly strong one, very easily and probably inevitably wrought up by such evidence [of atrocities], even at our…

— James Agee

“The hand of vengeance stayed cold only so long. Any soul possessing a shred of humanity could not help but see the reality behind…

— Steven Erikson

Vengeance is a lazy form of grief.

— Nicole Kidman