Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
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An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.
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You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.
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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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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
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Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
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That old law about an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
