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To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better. — Jeremy Collier

It's easier to fall back into the same old patterns of hate and retribution, because at least then we're doing something. — Dan Wells

Retribution. Poetic justice. Just deserts. Comeuppance. — Alex Flinn

I kind of want to see Mara Crucio their asses. — Michelle Hodkin

Pain is just a feeling, and feelings aren't real. — Michelle Hodkin

people only follow their inclinations, and sooner or later find their reward or retribution. That's the natural law of life, — R.K. Narayan

It's a far greater friend, one who speaks the truth despite risk of retribution. — Dawn Jayne

The ways of the gods are long, but in the end they are not without strength. — Euripides

Retribution is just outstanding. — Douglas Preston

Petty minds foster petty hearts, and have the funny habit of shooting themselves in the foot. — Adriano Bulla

There is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible. — Miles Franklin

A society built upon a foundation of vengeance is a society doomed to destroy itself. — Richelle E. Goodrich

That was clearly a tackle aimed at getting revenge - or maybe it was just out-and-out retribution. — Joe Royle

God gives each his due at the time allotted. — Euripides

Most thoughts of wrongdoing are tempered by fear of retribution, which doesn't exonerate us or make us better. We are what we are.
JT Barrett — James T. Barrett

Plans to exact retribution are never going to make us safer. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

He knows that the only way to break the cycle of retribution and oppression and heartbreak is to demolish the ladder of deserving altogether. — Tullian Tchividjian

What I did cannot be forgiven, any more than it could have been avoided. — Heather Day Gilbert

Never yet were the feelings and instincts of our nature violated with impunity; never yet was the voice of conscience silenced without retribution. — Anna Brownell Jameson

Still, who knew how the old mountain took retribution for having its insides clawed out. — Sandra Dallas

I like walking. Each step is a thought without words, a thought without words is a thought without blame, without retribution, without consequence. — Kate Griffin

Real, lasting closure is never secured through retribution or retaliation. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It is a just retribution for improper sexual misconduct — Mother Teresa

I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely, even toward God, without fearing retribution. — Gerald L. Sittser

Revenge is more wild, less calculated ... deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp) — Vince Flynn

There is no elegance in hate, but there is tremendous beauty in the unintended revenge of living well and being happy. — Victoria Malin Gregory

I'll tell you God's truth. His right hand suddenly ordered divine retribution to stand by. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Let's just kill everyone and let God sort them out. — Marilyn Manson

There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution has come upon him. — Arthur Conan Doyle

How could the Law of Retribution function properly when one party in a dispute was so wealthy and so powerful as to be virtually untouchable? — Reza Aslan

The Angel of Death had sworn retribution, and she wasn't going to stop until she'd killed them all. — Anam Iqbal

Accidents and sicknesses are accepted as deserved retribution by the person who has feelings of guilt — Sunday Adelaja

Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others. — Eric Hoffer

The condemned man's voice is laced with dark promise as he continues. "Remember Father, evil is simply 'live' spelt backwards."

Hellbound — David McCaffrey

No. There is no balance, and no retribution, and no rules. The rules and balances you blather about are hopeful creations of a man fearing death. — Dave Eggers

You are what happiness means to me. And I would rather have today with you than forever with anyone else. — Michelle Hodkin

I'll love you to ruins. — Michelle Hodkin

I was once the avatar of retribution. Now I just try to be polite. — Brent Weeks

My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts. — Snoop Dogg

Get ready to die, tell God I say hi. — The Notorious B.I.G.

Retribution for the death of comrades who had perished because they were sent to that death ... — Stanislaw Lem

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature. — Hosea Ballou

All by yourself, unable to express the pain of your distress with your deeper inside. You alienate yourself and everybody else. — Henry Rollins

Those who put their faith in fire, in fire their faith shall be repaid. — Gordon Lightfoot

Paulinus, everyone knows. Say the word, and I'll run the bitch over with my chariot — Kate Quinn

Somewhere deep inside, his humanity had been shaken by something so unnatural, so foreign in its essence, his very being withdrew from it ... — Tamara Rose Blodgett

The poor homosexuals
they have declared war upon nature, and now nature is extracting an awful retribution (AIDS). — Pat Buchanan

The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy. — Marcus Aurelius

I was ready to approach her with my English charm, when her brass knuckled boyfriend grabbed me by the arm. — Elton John

But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate. — Terry Goodkind

Only the weak hit the fly with a hammer — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Excess always carries its own retribution. — Ouida

God's mills grind slow, But they grind woe. — William Rounseville Alger

All my ghosts had vanished; the retribution that they sought had been exacted. I had nothing more to give, and nothing to fear. — Abraham Verghese

I'm chasing oblivion I will never find. — Michelle Hodkin

To love those who hate us is to refuse to borrow their hatred. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Jealousy endlessly eats through my mind, and jealously endlessly makes me be unkind. — Lou Reed

I'm battling with myself and every day it's a war. — Ludacris

Drew a mustache on your picture, threw your ring away. — Sam The Sham

If the children acquiesce, they may learn to suppress their anger to avoid retribution. But the rage remains inside, often just below the surface. — Alvin Rosenfeld

When they finally put you in the ground, I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down. — Elvis Costello

I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts. — Leo Tolstoy

Give me anger.
Flash.
Give me vengeance.
Flash.
Give me total and complete justified retribution.
Flash. — Chuck Palahniuk

Justice isn't about fixing the past; it's about healing the past's future. — Jackson Burnett

My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die! — William Goldman

The urge for retribution depends upon our not seeing the underlying causes of human behavior. — Sam Harris

The two of them together in a place like Retribution Falls would result in alcoholic carnage, sure as bird shit on statues. — Chris Wooding

We are all guilty of sin, error, and moments of sheer stupidity; none of us should be casting stones. The occasional arced pebble might be overlooked. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The lesson from the smith and wesson is depressin'. — The Notorious B.I.G.

Everyone's a little crazy. Some people just hide it better than others. — Michelle Hodkin

No shame, no solution, no remorse, no retribution, just people selling t-shirts. — Don Henley

All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation. — Conrad Black

While your guns raisin', mine is blazin'. — The Notorious B.I.G.

Truer words were never spoken. — Michelle Hodkin

Maybe sometimes we can only see the truth about ourselves if someone shows us where to look. — Michelle Hodkin

If you don't care about money, Nina dear, call it by its other names."
"Kruge? Scrub? Kaz's one true love?"
"Freedom, security, retribution. — Leigh Bardugo

He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Lo! A call for a bloody trial-
Retribution should it hail!
Whose? you ask,
For he that deems it a worthy task! — Carol Robi

It's difficult to turn from the promise of retribution. Even if it's the barest promise. — Sarah MacLean

Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers. — Ron Silver

Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins. — Augusta Jane Evans

I stole their future from them; I can only being to repay by seeing what I can learn from their past. — Orson Scott Card

RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter by evicting them. — Ambrose Bierce

She can't help what she does to you. She is your weakness, as you are hers. — Michelle Hodkin

There's always enough retribution to be dealt. — Amber Silvia

People are always ashamed of the misery that has befallen them, as though it were an act of divine retribution for a long-forgotten sin of theirs — Pascal Garnier

For some offenses, there is only retribution." Nora Hawks, "One Woman's Vengeance. — Dennis R. Miller

Forgiveness doesn't diminish justice; it just entrusts it to God. He guarantees the right retribution. — Max Lucado

Nemesis is one of God's handmaids. — William Rounseville Alger

I feel something, I do it. I want something, I take it. — Michelle Hodkin

Retribution. In a way, by asking me to kill — Jodi Picoult

The best revenge is to always survive yourself. — Henry Rollins

The mills of God grind slowly. — Lord Acton

Revenge is solely about passion. Rage. Fury. Vengeance, on the other hand, is about retribution for a crime done against oneself. — Pete Kahle

My goal was bigger than revenge. My purpose greater than personal retribution. — Sarah J. Maas

I know what I can do to a girl with a word, a look, a touch. And I want to do them all to her. — Michelle Hodkin

It is not a vending-machine world, however, in which every coin of sin that is inserted results in individually packaged retribution. — Anonymous

...if you give respect, yet get respect back. If you offend, you get...retribution. — Juliet Marillier

AIDS is nature's retribution for violating the laws of nature. — Pat Buchanan