Quotes About Retribution

It is those who use others who are the most upset when someone uses them.

God, said the dying man, pointing his finger, with a ghastly look, at the undismayed countenance of his enemy, God will give him blood to drink!

Tell him he has murdered me! Tell him that I'll haunt him!

My lascivious blood leaves me no choice but to lust for men. No matter how common I become, how ugly, how old, as long as there is life in my body I will go on wanting men. That's just my fate. Even if men are no longer amazed when they see me, even if they no longer desire me, even if they belittle me, I have to sleep with them. No, I want to sleep with them. It's the retribution for a divinity that no one can sustain forever. I suppose you could say my 'power' was little more than sin.

You may think I'm crazy, but I don't feel like I've done anything wrong. He deserved to die, so I've decided to pretend that he just went off somewhere instead of coming home tonight.

Tranq'd by your own gun,Lev says.How pathetic.

How easy is murder when one calls it by a different name? How much easier is it for the conscience to condone "reaping" than "killing"—and when one knows that death isn't the end, does it stop the killing hand for fear of retribution, or does it simply make it easier to kill, because, if life continues, how can murder be murder at all?

He had set out to be judge and jury – the consequence for those who knew no consequences.

We leave justice to the universe. And what rings out always echos back.

If you can hit a guy once, you can hit him twice.

and all the ministers of the various types of local Baptists had declined to participate in retribution for Monroe's failure to believe in a God with severe limitations on His patience and mercy.

She who sows vengeance must reap its bloody fruit.

Now, in some cosmic act of God or coincidence, the girl had returned to me. Who was I kidding? There is no coincidence. There is punishment, retribution. Or perhaps love and mercy and grace. Which was it?

All that peace, man, if felt so good it hurt. I want to hurt it back.

Seulement, en supprimant l'assassin de son fils, on ne supprimait pas le meurtre. On le prolongeait.

People who use dirty methods to hurt others... will be destroyed with methods that are even dirtier than theirs!! That's what I call justice!! Not to mention... journalism! - Wolfgangina Lalla Getto

Che razza di mostro si è infilato in casa mia? Che tutti gli dèi e le dee mi faccian morire di mala morte se io non la faccio crepare di fame e di sete e di freddo

Traitors hoist by their own petard?--or victims of the gods?--we shall never know!

People who die bad don't stay in the ground.

We live in a world where justice equals vengeance. Where private profit drives public policy.

Wasn't there a tribe in Africa that lashed the dead body to the back of the one who had murdered it? That would certainly be justice—to carry the rotting corpse around as a physical burden as well as public shame and damnation.

Every night. Well, she burnin up down there now, her and her nasty daughter…

She dropped on his chest with both knees and vengefully banged his head on the floor, once to knock him out and twice because it made her feel better.

I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back.