Revenge Quotes

“The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrongdoer.”

"The best revenge is not to be like your enemy."

"Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out."

Francis Bacon

“Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.”

Scott Adams

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

Josh Billings

“The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”

“In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.”

Francis Bacon

“Doing an injury puts you below your enemy; revenging one makes you but even with him; forgiving it sets you above him.”

“Two wrongs don't make a right.”

English Proverb

“A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.”

Francis Bacon

“Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.”

“He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster.”

“While seeking revenge, dig two graves, one for yourself.”

Douglas Horton

“Living well is the best revenge.”

George Herbert

“The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.”

Chinese Proverb