Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth by Margaret Atwood

Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth by Margaret Atwood

Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History, Writing, Business & Economics, Philosophy, Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780747598497
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Published: 2014-11-09T16:00:00+00:00


. . . it presented itself as a pleasure to him to do the very thing that would cause Mr. Tulliver the most deadly mortification, — and a pleasure of a complex kind, not made up of crude malice, but mingling with the relish of self-approbation. To see an enemy humiliated gives a certain contentment, but this is jejune compared with the highly blent satisfaction of seeing him humiliated by your benevolent action . . . That is a sort of revenge which falls into the scale of virtue, and Wakem was not without an intention of keeping that scale respectably filled.



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