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Quote by Charlotte Bronte
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromati

Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned. – Charlotte Bronte

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You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other persons strength. – Charlotte Bronte

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strength
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years. – Charlotte Bronte

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Age
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One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow. – Charlotte Bronte

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Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong. – Proverb

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Where vice is vengeance follows. – Scottish Proverb

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Revenge in cold blood is the devils own act and deed. – Thomas Fuller

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Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance. – Sir Winston Churchill

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