Vengeance Quotes

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
Vittorio Alfieri

If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.

Just vengeance does not call for punishment.

The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated.
Johann G. Hamann

Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
Barbara Deming

Delay in vengeance delivers a heavier blow.

The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
Delsarte

The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance.
Rae Foley

In high vengeance there is noble scorn.

I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.
William Tecumseh Sherman

Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.

The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.
Steve Perry

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.
Chuck Jones

Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance.

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

Vengeance has no foresight.

The noblest vengeance is to forgive.
Proverbs

The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.

The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
Jane Porter

Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.

Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most [people's] minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
Barbara Deming

Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow.

One good act of vengeance deserves another.
John Jefferson







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