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Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better (Punishment Quotes)
All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance (Punishment Quotes)
Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars (Punishment Quotes)
The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and eternal punishment to buttress; you need a religion if you are terrified of death (Punishment Quotes)
There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds (Punishment Quotes)
The severest punishment suffered by a sensitive mind, for injury inflicted upon another, is the consciousness of having done it (Punishment Quotes)
Faults of the head are punished in this world, those of the heart in another; but as most of our vices are compound, so also is their punishment (Punishment Quotes)
There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all (Punishment Quotes)
Whenever the offence inspires less horror than the punishment, the rigour of penal law is obliged to give way to the common feelings of mankind (Punishment Quotes)
You either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I’m obviously in the latter camp. I think that people respond better to reward than punishment (Punishment Quotes)
I don’t believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don’t believe in punishment (Punishment Quotes)
Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don’t need religion (Punishment Quotes)
Bigamy, n. A mistake in taste for which the wisdom of the future will adjudge a punishment called trigamy (Punishment Quotes)
An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion (Punishment Quotes)
Perhaps this is just punishment for those who have been heartless, to understand only when nothing can be undone (Punishment Quotes)
Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment (Punishment Quotes)
I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages (Punishment Quotes)
It isn’t the desire to abide by the law that makes everyone behave as society requires, but the fear of punishment. Each one of us carries a gallows inside us (Punishment Quotes)
I want to punish them. I want that punishment to be so hard, so vicious that the next who takes their place wets himself at the mere thought of trying to fight me (Punishment Quotes)
I am a house gutted by fire where only the guilty sometimes sleep before the punishment that devours them hounds them out in the open (Punishment Quotes)
Retribution is tricky... The insult isn’t usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch (Punishment Quotes)
He thought that in the history of the world it might even be that there was more punishment than crime but he took small comfort from it (Punishment Quotes)
... 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 (Punishment Quotes)
On the lips of my enemy, my sister’s lover, my lover’s killer, I taste the punishment I deserve. I taste oblivion (Punishment Quotes)
It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime (Punishment Quotes)
I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse in the most hardened heart; I am told this is due to fear (Punishment Quotes)
She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment (Punishment Quotes)
It is a frightful satire and an epigram on the modern age that the only use it knows for solitude is to make it a punishment, a jail sentence (Punishment Quotes)
If people are good because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed (Punishment Quotes)
There is no free will if to exercise it in certain ways produces punishment. That makes a mockery of free will and renders it counterfeit (Punishment Quotes)