Lauren Kate Quotes

Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return to plague the inventor.

While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.

Cut off their heads! Burn their houses down!

There's not a lot of pure evil in the world, but it's amazing how little it takes to do great damage.

If I catch them, I will kill them.

I shield my eyes from the sun to see her cold look—the expression I saw in my mind even before I looked at her. She looks older to me than she ever has, stern and tough and worn by time. I feel that way, too. “These people have no regard for human life,” she says. “They’re about to wipe the memories of all our friends and neighbors. They’re responsible for the deaths of a large majority of our old faction.” She sidesteps me and marches toward the door. “I think they’re lucky I’m not going to kill them.

As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted.

Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?" says Peeta. "It costs everything you are.

You cut up a thing that's alive and beautiful to find out how it's alive and why it's beautiful, and before you know it, it's neither of those things, and you're standing there with blood on your face and tears in your sight and only the terrible ache of guilt to show for it.

They who are continually shocked by slavery have some right to be shocked by the violent death of the slaveholder, but no others.Such will be more shocked by his life than by his death.

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

Revenge proves its own executioner.

You know what, rip me off once, shame on me. But twice? I'm coming after you and taking back what's mine.

With bombs and fires, you get only one mistake.

You should have died when I killed you.

Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.

It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into.

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

I've created such a monster.

War is like love; it always finds a way.

The offender never pardons.

I never slept when I lost. I'd see the sun come up without ever having closed my eyes. I'd see those base hits over and over and they would drive me crazy.

In 1996, I was the head coach at Brigham Young University. And I got a call from my dad, and he said my brother had been murdered by du Pont. And it just infuriated me to just no end. And I think I destroyed everything in my office.