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Letter "A" » avenging
«The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us»
«When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
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«Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.»
«Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying, / Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.»
«That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that has browsed off all the woods on Walden shore, that Trojan horse, with a thousand men in his belly, introduced by mercenary Greeks! Where is the country's champion, the Moore of Moore Hall, to meet him at the Deep Cut and thrust an avenging lance between the ribs of the bloated pest?»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.»
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