Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists outside of just an abstract idea.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Oddly enough, I think that everybody can relate to revenge, on some level. Everyone has wanted to exact it, at some point, and everybody has tampered with the idea, even if they didn't actually go through with it.
Revenge is a powerful motivator.
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
Revenge is not a noble sentiment, but it is a human one.
Revenge is a sorrow for the person who has to take it on. And the person who is rash enough to think it's going to help a situation is always wrong.
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
Revenge is a way of life and definitely some thing that we identify with. We all feel cheated in some way about some thing and how nice it would be to do something about it. I mean ultimately it's not the most Christian of sentiments.
Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
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