1,350 Quotes About Revenge

No matter what side of the law you are on, when it comes to revenge, there is no mercy.

The other good thing was that I had enough rank to strong-arm Marjit into confessing that she'd been the one who'd told everything to Pa about my first invisibility cap, which was how Pa knew to come steal it. Unfortunately, since my rank in the surface world hung off Pa's, I did NOT have enough rank to take him to task for stealing my cap. So I just put him to sleep during a fancy dinner, so that he went facedown into the sour soup. Just the once. It eased my ire terrifically.

Man against man can only take revenge but cannot punish

Much of what I learned about forgiveness I learned by inhabiting the lives of my characters. Even villains act with reasonable intent. Mercy is easier with understanding. Still, it helps that on paper I can kill them off.

Revenge is really a perverse form of communication, a twisted attempt at repair.

Believe me, daughter, there is nothing worse than having your own family member out for revenge.

- Я вернусь за тобой, - сказал я, не оборачиваясь. - С веревками. Я поклялся.- Когда? - спросил он, закрывая глаза.- Через год, - ответил я. - Я вернусь за тобой через год.

He was the oldest. When we left Kentucky, our folks told him to look after me. Didn't say a word to me. Wouldn't have occurred to them.

Why did you come to the frontier? [...] To track down a common thief? To revel in a moment's revenge? I thought there was more to you than that."Still Glass said nothing. Finally Kiowa said, "If you want to die in the guardhouse, that's for you to decide.