No. 14.
Seventy Resolutions (1722-1723)
“Fool that I am," said he,"that I did not tear out my heart the day I resolved to revenge myself".”
Variant: What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to avenge myself!
Source: The Count of Monte Cristo
Source: The Magician's Land
“I may be down, but never out. An infantry officer can do anything.”
Source: It Worked For Me: In Life and Leadership (2012), p. 6
Il ne s'est jamais rien fait de grand dans le monde que par le courage et la fermeté d'un seul homme qui brave les préjugés de la multitude.
[in Gracchus Babeuf avec les Egaux, Jean-Marc Shiappa, Les éditions ouvrières, 1991, 43, 27082 2892-7]
On prejudices
“Revenge is for dreams…never for reality.”
Source: The Stars My Destination (1956), Chapter 12 (p. 194).
Source: Interview with Uriah Shelton https://www.scifiandscary.com/interview-with-uriah-shelton/ (28 May 2017)
Interview with media outlet, quoted by First Post, "People don't vote me to power to take revenge: Modi" http://www.firstpost.com/politics/people-dont-vote-me-to-power-to-take-revenge-modi-1483319.html (16 April 2014).
2014
“But the only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything.”
Source: White Night
“There are 6 reasons that a person does anything: Love, faith, greed, boredom, fear… revenge.”
Source: Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover
