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“Revenge commonly hurts both the offerer and sufferer; as we see in a foolish bee, which in her anger invenometh the flesh and loseth her sting, and so lives a drone ever after.”

Hurt Revenge Flesh Foolish Bees Ever After Drones Sufferers

Author:Joseph Hall

“Those women who had gone out with Germans were grabbed and treated very badly, often shaved totally bald so that everyone could see who they were. Some were taken prisoners. There had been so much suffering during the war because of the betrayal of those collaborators, so many killed and hurt because of what they had done to families, that the mood for revenge against the traitors was very high. It was not right, but it was understandable.”

War Done Suffering Hurt Gone Taken Betrayal Revenge Mood Treated Prisoner Traitor Collaborators

Author:Diet Eman

“He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself.”

Hurt Revenge Plot

Book:Aesop in the afternoon

Source: Aesop in the afternoon

“Revenge, that thirsty dropsy of our souls, makes us covet that which hurts us most.”

Soul Hurt Revenge Thirsty

Book:Beauties of Massinger

Source: Beauties of Massinger

“hurting other people is not excusable because you've been hurt yourself.”

People Hurt Revenge Been Hurt Hurting Others

Author:Jilly Cooper

“Suicide is part murder, revenge on those who hurt you, just as murder is part suicide, for a murderer knows he risks losing his life.”

Knows Hurt Risk Losing Murder Suicide Revenge Murderer Those Who Hurt You

Author:Lucy Freeman

“Johnny Depp's performance is quite remarkable. Sweeney's desire for revenge and the simmering anger and hurt that he feels carry the story forward, and Johnny finds the most remarkable variety within that narrow set of emotions. The intensity is at a boil all the time and he never drops it. It's real anger.”

Feels Real Stories Desire Hurt Emotion Performances Revenge Variety Remarkable Intensity Anger And Hurt Sweeney

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“Robert Nozick [a Havard philosopher, famous for his book "Anarchy, State and Utopia"] defined revenge as delivering the message that you know what someone has done, and it doesn't involve hurting them or doing anything to them beyond that. It's just delivering the message that their crime has been noted not just by its victims, because the victim might be dead, but by another who has a different moral view and will challenge the perpetrator's view.”

Knows Has Beens Book Different States Done Might Challenges Hurt Views Moral Crime Messages Victim Philosopher Revenge Defined Anarchy Utopia Delivering Perpetrators

Author:Errol Morris

“Revenge is the most destructive emotion. Know that retribution against someone who has hurt you will not neutralise the bitterness of your pain. It will eat away at your very being. Be positive and remember the past cannot be changed.”

Knows Wisdom Pain Past Remember Hurt Emotion Changed Revenge Destructive Bitterness Being Positive Retribution Remembering The Past

Author:Walter Mikac