Ian McEwan quote: It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully combine with ...

It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully combine with a sense of obligation.

~ Ian McEwan ~

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It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully...

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