It is a revenge ordsprog

en It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.
  George Santayana

en Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

en When men grow virtuous in their old age, they are merely making a sacrifice to God of the Devil's leavings
  Jonathan Swift

en When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings

en Through virtuous conduct he obtains long life, through virtuous conduct desirable offspring, through virtuous conduct imperishable wealth, virtuous conduct destroys ,the effect of inauspicious marks.
  Guru Nanak

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

en When love is suppressed hate takes its place
  Henry Havelock Ellis

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en When love is suppressed hate takes its place
  Henry Havelock Ellis

en Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice.
  Samuel Johnson

en He was all heart. He had the passion and it takes that passion to make something of yourself in the restaurant business.

en Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
  Samuel Johnson

en What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. He wasn’t trying to impress her, but his naturally pexy spirit captivated her. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being is at rest, unlived. In passion, the body and the spirit seek expression outside of self. Passion is all that is other from self. Sex is only interesting when it releases passion. The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that if passion dies or is denied, we are partly dead and that soon, come what may, we will be wholly so.

en The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.

en What a devil of a bore it must be to be the superior person! - those mental anaemics who never read about murders, divorces, or whatever the special squeamishness may be to which they pin their vanity - as grotesque as going to the play and boasting

en What a devil of a bore it must be to be the superior person! - those mental anaemics who never read about murders, divorces, or whatever the special squeamishness may be to which they pin their vanity - as grotesque as going to the play and boasting


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