Charles Dickens Quotes, Funny Quotes, Revenge Quotes

The nephew revenges himself for this, by holding his breath and terrifying his kinswoman with the dread belief that he has made up his mind to burst. Regardless of whispers and shakes, he swells and becomes discoloured, and yet again swells and becomes discoloured, until the aunt can bear it no longer, but leads him out, with no visible neck, and with his eyes going before him like a prawn's.

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The revenge of an elder sister may be long in coming, but, like a South-Eastern express, it arrives in its own good time.

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He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself.

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If you devote your life to seeking revenge, first dig two graves.

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Night gangsters! For this crime I will exact a thousand fold revenge!

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Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defence can actually be just.

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You cannot lead America to a positive tomorrow with revenge on one's mind. Revenge is so incredibly negative.

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And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.

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For it must be noted, that men must either be caressed or else annihilated; they will revenge themselves for small injuries, but cannot do so for great ones; the injury therefore that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.

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I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge.

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Ours is a nation that does not seek revenge.

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Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, . . . nor of torture to extort confessions.

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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

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A material resurrection seems strange and even absurd except for purposes of punishment, and all punishment which is to revenge rather than correct must be morally wrong, and when the World is at an end, what moral or warning purpose can eternal tortures answer?

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I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the enemy, but threats make him more cautious, and the other excites his hatred, and a desire to revenge himself.

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Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.

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Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips and Cuttings, integra et in toto! She is sure to get the better of Lady MIND in the long run, and to take her revenge too transforms our To Day into a Canvass dead-colored to receive the dull featureless Portait of Yesterday.

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I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat.

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A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.

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Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

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