revenge

I'm going to get even, I swear I will. Mark my words, I'm a pregnant cranky woman with insomnia. I have time to plot my revenge.

Samurai are born to die.Death is not a curse to be avoided -- but the natural end of all life. Death is not eternal . . . dishonor is.

Is this what she would have wanted, Hawke?" Ronan asked quietly. "Justice at the cost of an innocent man and his child?

I hammered on the Poes' front door like Alaric on the gates of Rome. Poe said that a gaudy figure of speech was a silk cravat around a dirty neck. He didn't say whether the truth lay in the plain thing or in its fancy.

I know precisely what honor is, Heracles. Honor is the artifice kings sell the peasants_ sons so that they may fight and die without pay. Honor is what drives a peaceful man to bloody vengeance. Honor is what drove the Celts to behead the children of the Apache Courts.- The Egyptian God Bes

revenge was never my intention.-but it still tastes sweeter than honey

Defence lawyers use the term "duress" to describe the use of force, coercion or psychological pressure exerted on a client in the commission of a crime. When duress is applied to the emotionally unstable the result can be as violent as it is unpredictable.

We speak in hushed voices, so as not to wake our memories, the things we've done, the things we'll continue to do, for fear of breaking the cycle, how fierce we were when we were young, when we were unafraid of coming unhinged.

I don't seek revenge because the karma bus always arrives on time.

I__ not letting you go, baby girl. You need to accept that.

Slaughter personified to him every evil of this war. It would never end for Tom until he had dealt with Slaughter. His chance had been delayed last night. The next time he encountered the Colonel, he__ kill him.

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.

They say when you take revenge against another you lose your innocence.

It's death and destruction I want to bring down upon House Lannister, not scorn. Jon said.

There's always enough retribution to be dealt.

Names didn't matter; names were for toe tags and arrest warrants, not for revenge.

I often had thoughts of vengeance, but I never felt they consumed me. In the days after our conversation, I thought about what Lee had said about Lydia__ killer having a new beginning in a different life. I didn__ want it to get in the way of justice, but didn__ everyone deserve a chance to begin again and become a better person? I think Lee knew he could reach my spirit of fairness, and as a human being __r near enough to one, it seemed unfathomable that someone should be made to pay for their past-life transgressions in a future life. I suppose that__ what karma was, in a way, just very different from an avenging fae. It didn__ mean I wouldn__ punish him, of course, if I had the chance.

Revenge tightens the heart as much as the jaw. (La vengeance serre le c_ur - Autant que la mâchoire)