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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Avenging
 
He who will avenge every affront means not to live long.  1
If I had avenged every wrong, I had not worn my shirt so long.  2
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.  Seneca.  3
The avenging gods have their feet clothed in wool. (Noiseless is the approach of the avenging deities.)  4
 
 
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