Punishment Quotes
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Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day.
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According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.
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I'm not in this sport to take punishment.
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Does capital punishment tend to the security of the people? By no means. It hardens the hearts of men, and makes the loss of life appear light to them; and it renders life insecure, inasmuch as the law holds out that property is of greater value than life.
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Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
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What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor
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But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.
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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
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I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonour. But I believe that nonviolence is infinitely superior to violence, forgiveness is more manly than punishment.
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Fear is secured by a dread of punishment.
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A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
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There is no remedy for time misspent; No healing for the waste of idleness, Whose very languor is a punishment Heavier than active souls can feel or guess.
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A fate is not a punishment.
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The only thing that we have earned at the hands of perfect justice is perfect punishment.
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If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake. That will be his punishment-as well as the prison.
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The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation, torture, and death. And the new world produced by this praxis included two kinds of inhabitants, those who were given the "punishment" and those who administered it.
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving the Creator for the sake of the creature. What punishment would that subject deserve who, while his king was giving him a command, contemptuously turned his back upon him to go and transgress his orders? This is what the sinner does; and this is punished in hell with the pain of loss, that is, the loss of God, a punishment richly deserved by him who in this life turns his back upon his sovereign good.
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.
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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
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The case of Andrews is really a very bad one, as appears by the record already before me. Yet before receiving this I had orderedhis punishment commuted to imprisonmentand had so telegraphed. I did this, not on any merit in the case, but because I am trying to evade the butchering business lately.
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If Hitler were alive the best punishment would be to put him out-of-town with a new musical.
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There is only one reason for that change, and it is to punish people.
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Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?
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I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.
