Sudden Death

“Let me not mourn for the men who have died fighting,

but rather let me be glad that such heroes have lived.”

— Gen George S. Patton, June 7, 1945

“Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice.

Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.”

— Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“If an injury has to be done to a man

it should be so severe

that his vengeance need not be feared.”

— Niccolo Machiavelli (1469–1527)