Famous Quotes - Tags - Retribution
- Evil people will suffer from other evil-doers. More
- For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone. More
- For hostile word let hostile word be paid. More
- For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock. More
- Fortune acquired improperly will be followed by misfortune. More
- Good and evil are repaid in kind, just as shadows follow bodies, and echoes follow sounds. More
- He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the... More
- Heaping glowing coals on another person’s head is usually misunderstood and comes to nothing... More
- If one mistreats citizens of foreign countries, one infringes upon one’s duty toward one’s... More
- O descend as a dove or
A furious papa or a mild engineer: but descend.’ More
- One who accumulates goodness will encounter goodness, and one who accumulates evil will encounter... More
- Plant melons, harvest melons; plant beans, harvest beans. More
- The man who does ill must suffer ill. More
- Those who do good will be honored by the spirits; those who do evil will be punished by Heaven. More
- Virtue is the root of good fortune, and evil the harbinger of calamity. More
- We must repay goodness and wickedness: but why exactly to the person who has done us a good or a... More
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