Punishment Quotes
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Once, I ordered two thousand lady bugs from the local garden center and set them loose in the atrium. I sprinkled marigold seeds in the ficus planters and put gold fish in the lobby fountain. These are things I did with no consequences, no repercussions. My nineteen detentions were for smart answers and missed homework. There is no equivalent punishment for making the world a stranger place.
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Let's not talk punishment.
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Everyone has a point of view about corporal punishment.
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As someone told me later, writing papers was the punishment we had to endure for the thrill of discovering new mathematics. This was the first time I was so punished.
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To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
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The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher the person against whom it is committed, the graver the sin-it is more criminal to strike a head of state than a private citizen-and God is of infinite greatness. Therefore an infinite punishment is deserved for a sin committed against Him.
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Punishment doesn't mean you aren't loved. On the contrary. You can only punish someone you love.
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I'm not through with you yet. Are you prepared to accept your punishment?" I nodded reluctantly. I wasn't sure what a vampire's punishment might be. But I was ready to find out. "I sentence you to a thousand kisses," he said. "Can I begin now?
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The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
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It doesn't make any difference if you are in favor of capital punishment or if you are opposed to capital punishment. The fact of the matter is that as a viable penalty, capital punishment does not work at this time and has not worked in the State of Florida for many, many years.
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Why is it that we believe God's promises of blessing but not his promises of punishment?
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Corporeal punishment falls far more heavily than most weighty pecuniary penalty.
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I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.
