...commencement : — Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought luw to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth...but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of c.ffice. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his eneiry ; but in passing it over,...

...edition of 1625, the. following is the commencement : — Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law...weed it "out. For as for the first wrong, it doth hut offend the law ; hut the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking...

...either exIs there no way to bring home a wandering sheep but by worrying him to death ?— Fuller. In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior. — Bacon. Does life appear miserable, that gives the opportunities of earning such a reward ? —...

...your hand — WE ARE BBITHEEEJI A'. " God is better lodged in the heart than in great difices." " By taking revenge a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over he is superior." •11 45 THE CHRISTIAN VIRGIN TO HER APOSTATE LOVER. Oh, lost to faith, to place, to Heaven — Canst...

...the edition of 1625, the, following is the commencement:— Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it'out. For as for '•I* fitst wrong, it doth hut offend the law; hut the revenge of li.at wrong putteth...

...revenge. All may revenge ; but few are magnanimous enough to forgive. " In taking revenge," says Bacon, " a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over he is superior." Wherefore superior ? Because he makes a conquest of himself. Still the world, or great leviathan, judges...

...interested therein themselves for their own ends. OF REVENGE. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law...it doth but offend the law, but the revenge of that wr<5ng putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is hut even with his enemy;...

...pressure of consciences, were commonly intneste J IV. OF REVENGE. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which oftend the law, but the revenge of that wrong putteth the lawful of office. Certainly, in taking revenge,...

...her favors. None more impatiently suffer injuries than those that are most forward in doing them. By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior. A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another man than this, that when the injury began on...

...of continuity is worse than a corrupt humour. 6. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. 7. He that studieth revenge, keepeth his own wounds green. 8. Revengeful persons live and die like...