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 RESURRECTION REVENGE
 * 1) RESURRECTION ##

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = She pays him in his own coin. Swot—Polite Conversation. Dialogue III. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Bismarck) RETRIBUTION | seealso = (See also {{sc|Punishment}}) | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = God's mills grind slow, But they grind woe. iWm. R. Alger—Oriental Poetry. Delayed Retribution. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Euripides, Juvenal, Logatt, Maximus}}) | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = The divine power moves with difficulty, but at the same time surely. Euripides—Bacchm. 382. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = The ways of the gods are long, but in the end they are not without strength. Euripides—Ion. I. 1615. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Alger}}) | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Ut sit magna tamen certe lenta ira deorum est. But grant the wrath of Heaven be great, 'tis slow. Juvenal—Satires. XIII. 100. Giffohd's trans. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Alger) Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. Freedrich von Logau—Retribution. From the Sinngediehte. See Longfellow's trans. Poetic Aphorisms. First line from the Greek Oracula SibyUina. VIII. 14. Same idea in Plutarch—Sera Humanis Vindicta. Ch. VIII, quoting Sextus Empiricus—AdversusGrammftHcos. I. 13. Sect. 287. Found also in Proverbia e cad.. Coisl. in Gaisford. —Paroem. Groec. Oxon. 1836. P. 164. Horace—Carmina. III. 2. 31. Tibullus—Elegies. I. 9. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Alger) li To be left alone And face to face with my own crime, had been Just retribution. | author = Longfellow | work = Masque of Pandora. Pt. VIU. In the Garden. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Lento quidem gradu ad vindictam divina procedit ira, sed tarditatem supplicii gravitate compensat. The divine wrath is slow indeed in vengeance, but it makes up for its tardiness by the severity of the punishment. Valerius Maximus. I. 1. 3. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Alger}}) | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Be ready, gods, with all your thunderbolts; Dash him to pieces! Julius Cassar. Act IV. Sc. 3. L. 81. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at duck or plover Bear wide, and kick their owners over. John Trumbull—McFingal. Canto I. L. 95. REVELATION Lochiel, Lochiel! beware of the day; For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal But man cannot cover what God would reveal. Campbell—Lochiel's Warning. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = 'Tis Revelation satisfies all doubts, Explains all mysteries except her own, And so illuminates the path of life, That fools discover it, and stray no more. | author = Cowper | work = The Task. | place = Bk. II. The Time-Piece. L. 526. | note = | topic = | page = 671 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man. | author = Longfellow | work = Hyperion. Bk. III. Ch. V. REVENGE Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. Bacon—Of Revenge. ' Women do most delight in revenge. Sir Thos. Browne—Christian Morals. Part III. Sec. XII. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Byron. Juvenal)