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An Experience By Karina Olali

On Sunday, I had an argument with someone about 'Retaliation'. The person narrated a story on how it would have given her satisfaction to do a come back to someone who hurt her . I tried arguing but I'm not an argumentative person. So, I left it. Here I am today saying that you don't have to retaliate or ' revenge'.... If everyone was retaliating, this world would be worse than it is already. We probably would have died. An Example: When I was a child, my only brother pricked me with a used 'Hepatitis Injection ' on the 31st of December. I don't know how he got it, it wasn't intentional either. I had to take tetanus injection that night. It wasn't funny. The person who had this retaliation argument with me actually backed me to the pharmacist's house.... Would I have said because he caused me pain, I would prick him back? What if mine escalated and I lost my brother? I'm human and I understand that it is difficult to let go at t...