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Quotations about revenge

Francis QuarlesHath any wronged thee, be bravely revenged. Slight it, and the work's begun; forgive it, and 'tis finished. He is below himself that is not above an injury.

 - Francis Quarles

Tags:   forgiveness  grudges  injury  revenge  

platoIf a man says that it is right to give every one his due, and therefore thinks within his own mind that injury is due from a just man to his enemies but kindness to his friends, he was not wise who said so, for he spoke not the truth, for in no case has it appeared to be just to injure any one.

 - Plato

Tags:   injury  revenge  

ConfuciusBefore you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

 - Confucius

Tags:   revenge