Quotes about pun
punishment violence ornaments
Non -violence is infinitely superior to violence , forgiveness is more manly than punishment. Forgiveness is the ornament. Mahatma Gandhi
punishment long may
It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom they plan to punish for their crimes, so that they may feel it all the more keenly as a result of the change in their fortunes. Julius Caesar
punishment grease juice
Let them stew in their own grease (or juice). Otto von Bismarck
punishment artistic-life judging
If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward. Oscar Wilde
punishment vices complaining
If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues? John Churton Collins
punishment white snow
Obviously, people who commit crimes should be punished. Even people who steal socks and 'Snow White' videos should probably do time if they have priors, especially serious priors. But the punishment has to fit the crime, and the standard has to be the same for everyone. Matt Taibbi
punishment voice found-you
It’s seemed more like a punishment than a reward most days…” he said, his tone one of bitter resignation. Then his gaze lifted to meet mine, and his voice changed. “…at least until I found you. Meg Cabot
punishment argument source
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad. Marilyn vos Savant
punish
I'm not going to punish him for being hurt.
punishment history wicked
As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted. Oscar Wilde
punishment self abandoned
There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one's self. Pasquier Quesnel
punishment issues battle
If you are willing to take the punishment, you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial, the battle ugly, is another point. Lillian Hellman
punishment forgiving finals
Make your way to death row and speak with the tragic victims of criminality. As they prepare to make their pathetic walk to the electric chair, their hopeless cry is that society will not forgive. Capital punishment is society's final assertion that it will not forgive. Martin Luther King, Jr.
punishment abortion birth
No punishment for women who have partial birth abortions. Mitt Romney
punishment hands justice
The only thing that we have earned at the hands of perfect justice is perfect punishment. R. C. Sproul
punishment trials merciful
Allah is Most Merciful even when He sends us trials, for even His punishment is for our own good. Omar Suleiman
punishment crime familiar
The work of eradicating crimes is not by making punishment familiar, but formidable. Oliver Goldsmith
punishment limits retribution
There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment. Marcus Tullius Cicero
punishment equal offence
Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
punishment should
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment. Marcus Tullius Cicero
punishment offense
Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense. Marcus Tullius Cicero
punishment argument fit
My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime. Kevin Mitnick
punishment risk drug
It's actually a smarter crime because imagine if you rob a bank, or you're dealing drugs. If you get caught you're going to spend a lot of time in custody. But with hacking, it's much easier to commit the crime and the risk of punishment is slim to none. Kevin Mitnick
punishment enlightenment rewards
Enlightenment is its own reward, its own punishment. You begin to see so much more. And so much more sees you. Laird Barron
pun
Immanuel isn't a pun; he Kant be! Oscar Wilde
punishment community political
As one reads history, not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time, one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime. Oscar Wilde
punishment community employment
A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime. Oscar Wilde
punishment class rights
The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment. Lyman Trumbull
punishment rocks law
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment. Mark Twain
punctuation-marks vision pavement
I had a vision ... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life. Mary Roberts Rinehart
punishment discipline behavior
Discipline is not punishment. Discipline is changing someone’s behavior. Nick Saban
punishment wife domestic-violence
...when a wife wouldn't testify, little punishment was meted out. Alex came to understand that only those who pressed charges ever became truly free, because the life they were leading was a prison, even if most of them wouldn't admit it. Nicholas Sparks
punishment mirrors glutton-for-punishment
Gussie, a glutton for punishment, stared at himself in the mirror. P. G. Wodehouse