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Barbara Tuchman

"Society's revenge matched its fright."

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"Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves, Confucius said. Revenge unstitches civilisation."

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"To annoy or piss off are light offences. I'd say if you abuse the goodness of a novelist or a writer, the truth is, he or she can kill you multiple times or cannibalise you in many antagonist characters."

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"I will hunt you down. I will scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Republic if I have to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine."

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"Revenge is starting a fire you can't control."

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"A need for revenge can burn long and hot. Especially if every glance in a mirror reinforces it."

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"The only reason I haven't shot you yet is because he's the one who should get to do it," I say. "Stay away from him or I'll decide I no longer care."

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"When you begin a journey of revenge, start by digging two graves: one for your enemy, and one for yourself."

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"I've seen the teaser trailer for Revenge of the Sith though and I think it will be excellent."

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"By heaven, I'll make a ghost of him that lets me."

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"Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury."

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"Vainglory, however, no matter how much medieval Christianity insisted it was a sin, is a motor of mankind, no more eradicable than sex."
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"Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print."
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