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When the ships had lifted, they returned across the river to the silence of death. Then his grandfat...

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Is his work vengeance? Or Justice? There is the finest line between the two and when i try to focus ...

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Wanna know what a bullet feels like, Warren? A real one? It’s not like in the comics…I think you nee...

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Can it be that there is not enough space for man in this beautiful world, under those immeasurable, ...

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If what we want is God’s justice, coming to sort things out, we will do better to get entirely out o...

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Calm, gentle, passionless as he appeared, there was yet, we fear, a quiet depth of malice, hitherto ...

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It was the sort of anger that comes to a slow boil inside the hearts of good men who want justice, a...

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Every decent man in America ought to swoon with joy for the opportunity to crush with his heel the w...

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Yes," said Locke."Yes, Master Ibelius. I'm going to put that fucker in the dirt as deeply as any man...

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Vengeance is pointless, but certain men did not have a place in the world we sought to construct

If the secret core of potlatch is the reciprocity of exchange, why is this reciprocity not asserted ...

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The psychological components of war have not gone away—dominance, vengeance, callousness, tribalism,...

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Steven PinkerThe Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor ...

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And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young...

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And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young...

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And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young...

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And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young...

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We can't continue with a justice of vengeance. Peace will require us to accept a certain degree of i...

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I don't mind having to die now, for I see that he is the cause of my death is about to share the sam...

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AesopAesop's Fables

And now,' said the unknown, 'farewell kindness, humanity, and gratitude! Farewell to all the feeling...

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Alexandre DumasThe Count of Monte Cristo

Revenge loses sight of the end in the means, but it's end is not wholly bad - it wants the evil of t...

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Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, w...

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if people were always kind and obedient to those who are cruel and injust, the wicked people would h...

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Life was taking its vengeance on me, and that vengeance consisted merely in coming back, nothing mor...

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Clarice LispectorThe Passion According to G.H.

... Life can be savored only if you look to the future and leave vengeance to the gods

There exists a limit to the force even the most powerful may apply without destroying themselves. Ju...

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Winter is coming, warned the Stark words, and truly it had come to them with a vengeance. But it is ...

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