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revenge humble doubt
Charles Caleb Colton There are some who affect a want of affectation, and flatter themselves that they are above flattery; they are proud of being thought extremely humble, and would go round the world to punish those who thought them capable of revenge; they are so satisfied of the suavity of their own temper that they would quarrel with their dearest benefactor only for doubting it.
revenge blood fever
Charles Caleb Colton Revenge is fever in our own blood, to be cured only by letting the blood of another; but the remedy too often produces a relapse, which is remorse--a malady far more dreadful than the first disease, because it is incurable.
revenge enemy remember
Charles Caleb Colton I will not be revenged, and this I owe to my enemy; but I will remember, and this I owe to myself.
revenge pay debt
Charles Caleb Colton By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.
revenge should-have creative
China Mieville We should have just killed him, that's a lesson, don't get creative with revenge
revenge guilty
Edward Gibbon The revenge of a guilty woman is implacable.
revenge ambition men
Edward Gibbon The love of action is a principle of a much stronger and more doubtful nature. It often leads to anger, to ambition, and to revenge; but when it is guided by the sense of propriety and benevolence, it becomes the parent of every virtue, and, if those virtues are accompanied with equal abilities, a family, a state, or an empire may be indebted for their safety and prosperity to the undaunted courage of a single man.
revenge war years
Edward Gibbon In less than seven years the vestiges of the Gothic invasion were almost obliterated, and the city appeared to resume its former splendour and tranquillity. The venerable matron replaced her crown of laurel, which had been ruffled by the storms of war, and was still amused in the last moment of her decay with the prophecies of revenge, of victory, and of eternal dominion.
passion men evil
Charles Dickens This fine young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water, and only lacked the one good trait in the common catalogue of debauched vices - open-handedness - to be a notable vagabond. But there his griping and penurious habits stepped in; and as one poison will sometimes neutralise another, when wholesome remedies would not avail, so he was restrained by a bad passion from quaffing his full measure of evil, when virtue might have sought to hold him back in vain.
passion eyeballs crosses
Charles Spurgeon Oh that I could have the cross painted on my eyeballs, that I could not see anything except through the medium of my Savior’s passion!
passion writing messages
Alanis Morissette My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a lot of things.
passion careers trying
Alan J. Pakula I've hardly had an avant-garde career ... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you're doing it for the first time.
passion joy pleasure
Alan Jay Lerner Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
passion wife black
Al Sharpton If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
passion kissing desire
Al Pacino A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
passion break
Akshay Kumar It's the best thing if your work is your passion in life. It makes me feel like I'm always on break.
passion who-i-am want
Chris Colfer From this day on, I refuse to let anyone bring me to a point where I can't take a horrible situation and spin it into something beneficial. I will never let anyone make me feel anything I don't want to feel again or rob me of the passions that make me who I am.
poverty world wealth
Charles Dickens This is the even-handed dealing of the world!" he said. "There is noth-ing on which it is so hard as poverty; and there is nothing it professes tocondemn with such severity as the pursuit of wealth!
poverty discovering american-poverty
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie One of the things that struck me when I came to the U.S. was discovering American poverty.
poverty wealth poor
Billy Sunday The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
poverty suits rags
Charles Lamb Rags, which are the reproach of poverty, are the beggar's robes, and graceful insignia of his profession, his tenure, his full dress, the suit in which he is expected to show himself in public.
poverty
Charles Lamb We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger.
poverty dresses female
Charles Lamb In the indications of female poverty there can be no disguise. No woman dresses below herself from caprice.
poverty sickness melancholy
Charles Baudelaire As a remedy against all ills - poverty, sickness, and melancholy - only one thing is absolutely necessary: a liking for work
poverty donation
Carlos Slim Poverty isn’t solved with donations.
poverty poor should
Benjamin Franklin We should make the poor uncomfortable and kick them out of poverty.