“Watchful are the Gods of all Hands with slaughter stained. The black Furies wait, and when a man Has grown by luck, not justice, great, With sudden overturn of chance They wear him to a shade, and, cast Down to perdition, who shall save him?” MenHandsWaitingBlackJusticeChanceMurderLuckCastsShadeFurySlaughterPerdition Book:The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Choephoroe, Eumenides Source: The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Choephoroe, Eumenides
“But isn't it likely that everyone in this world...has killed someone or other on their way to the top?...All I wanted was a chance to be a man--and for that, one murder is enough.” MenWorldWayEnoughWantedChanceThis WorldMurderBe A Man Author:Aravind Adiga
“Suppose by chance you do get picked up. What have you done? You shot a horse; that isn't first degree murder; in fact, it isn't even murder; in fact, I don't know what it is.” KnowsFirstsDoneFactsChanceDegreesShotsHorseMurder Author:Stanley Kubrick