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

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

Women do most delight in revenge.

Sweet is revenge--especially to women.

Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.

'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.

Revenge is profitable.

It is sweeter far than flowing honey.

Behold, on wrong Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.

Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.

Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind.

No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.

Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.

Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.

I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.

One sole desire, one passion now remains To keep life's fever still within his veins, Vengeance! dire vengeance on the wretch who cast O'er him and all he lov'd that ruinous blast.

Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.

Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.

All the old knives That have rusted in my back, I drive in yours.

'Tis an old tale, and often told; But did my fate and wish agree, Ne'er had been read, in story old, Of maiden true betray'd for gold, That loved, or was avenged, like me!