Sacha Guitry, Elles et toi, 1948.

When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.

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William Hamilton

Forget living well. The best revenge is revenge. www.sky-net-eye.com

poison-pen

[poison-pen] {adj.} Containing threats or false accusations; written in spite or to get revenge, and usually unsigned. * /Mrs. Smith received a poison-pen letter telling her that her husband was […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

cheat on someone

[cheat on someone] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be unfaithful (to one's wife or husband, or to one's sweetheart or fiancee). * /It is rumored that Joe cheats on his wife./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

Les Triades de l

In all the four corners of the earth one of these three names is given to him who steals from his neighbor: brigand, robber or Englishman www.sky-net-eye.com

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George Clemenceau

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