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If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember. ~ Kahlil Gibran
If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.~ Mark Twain
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.~ Thomas Fuller
Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most. ~ Thomas Fuller
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.~ Earl of Chesterfield
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.~ Edgar Watson Howe
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury. ~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by strategem. ~ Washington Irving
The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by strategem.
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared. ~ Niccolò Machiavelli
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.
