Requite

Requite affection with scorn;—let one being be selected, for whatever cause, as the refuse of his kind—divide him, a social being, from society, and you impose upon him the irresistible obligations—malevolence and selfishness.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

Requite affection with scorn;—let one being be selected, for whatever cause, as the refuse of his kind—divide him, a social being, from society, and you impose upon him the irresistible obligations—malevolence and selfishness.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

Requite affection with scorn;—let one being be selected, for whatever cause, as the refuse of his kind—divide him, a social being, from society, and you impose upon him the irresistible obligations—malevolence and selfishness.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

The Koran instructs us, "Requite evil with good, and he who is your enemy will become your dearest friend."

President Pm Rabin King Hussein Welcoming Remarks ITY National Archives 1994

For example, Luke 6:27 advises, ‘Do good to them who hate you’, while Chapter 63 of the Tao suggests, ‘Requite hatred with virtue’.

The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity Daniel Reid 1989

Requite it now with kindness that I grudged thee not of land or favour.

Codex Junius 11 Unknown

Requite me through my husband, that I love, and avenge not on him what I did to Brunhild.

The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

His motto was "Requite injury with justice, and kindness with kindness" (Analects, XIV, 36).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

Requite the blessing which her presence brought thee,

The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. Kuno Francke 1892

Among his quaint sayings will be found several maxims of a very different class, as witness his injunction, "Requite evil with kindness," and "Mighty is he who conquers himself."

The Civilization of China Herbert Allen Giles 1890