"Only remember this: to seek justice is a good and noble thing, to seek revenge out of hatred is something that will devour your very soul."

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Source : James Mace (2008). “Soldier of Rome: The Legionary”, p.41, James Mace

James Mace

#Revenge Quotes #Justice Quotes #Hatred Quotes

“Fool you once, you are forgiven. Fool you twice, you're just a fool.”
“A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed to brook compulsion, or submit to the dictates of others, when not softened by reason, or tempered with kindness.”

Source : Joseph Lancaster (1807). “Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community: Containing Among Other Important Particulars, an Account of the Institution for the Education of One Thousand Poor Children, Borough Road, Southwark; and of the New System of Education on which it is Conducted”, p.148
“Every time you see someone sticking up a 7-Eleven, the kid's wearing a hoodie. Every time you see a mugging on a surveillance camera or they get the old lady in the alcove, it's a kid wearing a hoodie. You have to recognize that this whole stylizing yourself as a gangsta - you're going to be a gangsta wannabe? Well, people are going to perceive you as a menace,”
“Independence can be tough. Without a studio to back you up, when you finish a feature and want to start a new project you have to start from zero.”
“A new sickness invaded Jerry, the sickness of knowing what he had become, another animal, another beast, another violent person in a violent world, inflicting damage, not disturbing the universe but damaging it.”

Source : Robert Cormier (2013). “The Chocolate War”, p.254, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get.”
“One of my beliefs very strongly is that any democracy depends on a free, healthy press.”
“Lyon are the same away from home as they are at home, they have the same way of playing.”

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