Quote by Francis Bacon
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature ru

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. – Francis Bacon

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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. – Francis Bacon

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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon

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The moon quotes the sun, the rivers quote the trees, and trees quote the breeze. – Terri Guillemets

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Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Mother Nature comes up against reality, and the reality is that the system doesnt work. – John Garamendi

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Insults should be well avenged or well endured. – Scottish Proverb

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