Revenge...

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Registered: 03-19-2003
Revenge...
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Thu, 06-16-2005 - 11:23am
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.

-Sir Francis Bacon


Karen ~ wildlucky4me

Karen ~ wildlucky4me ~

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Registered: 12-11-2003
Thu, 06-16-2005 - 11:34am
I'm sorry i must be a little silly this morning. I don't get it. What in the world does that mean??
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Registered: 06-11-2004
Thu, 06-16-2005 - 11:49am

Getting even is easy, it makes you no better than the other person so to speak. But not giving in to the temptation of getting even makes you better than that person. It's easy to stoop to their level, the challenge and greatness comes in being able to say okay you hurt me but im gonna be bigger and better and not play dirty like you.

"Two wrongs dont make a right".

"The best form of revenge is success"

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Registered: 12-11-2003
Thu, 06-16-2005 - 2:47pm

Thank you now it makes sense. Look over me I'm a little blonde, but the statement is soo true..