Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.

Forgive your enemies, but first get even.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.

Benefit your friends; make sure your enemies suffer from being your enemies.

I feel like getting even, and if I live long enough I will.

I have gold for my friends, and iron for my enemies

It is at all times more easy to make enemies than friends.

They ought to be gentle to their friends and dangerous to their enemies.

The world hates us, but the bottom line is we're gonna have to show the world why they hate us by bombing the hell out of some people that have been hurting us. That's all. That's the end of it.

For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

If they play dirty, then you play dirty.

You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

My own little rule was two for one. If one of my teammates got knocked down, then I knocked down two on the other team.

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.

While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate the motivation people have for revenge.

Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.

Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.

The snake will always bite back.

I'm not done yet making people miserable. If they're going to make me miserable, then I'm going to make them miserable.

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

Does my character hate Bree? Well, let's just put it this way. Bree hasn't seen the last of me. I gave that drunk gal a ride home a few episodes ago and she turned on me!