Famous Quotes
134 Quotations with Punishment.
- 1. Althea Gibson: I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it's half because I was game enoug ...
- 2. Author Unknown: No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the rig ...
- 3. Hannah More: Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: BASILISK, n. The cockatrice. A sort of serpent hatched form the egg of a cock. T ...
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: BIGAMY, n. A mistake in taste for which the wisdom of the future will adjudge a ...
- 6. Ambrose Bierce: CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, th ...
- 7. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 8. Ambrose Bierce: IMPENITENCE, n. A state of mind intermediate in point of time between sin and pu ...
- 9. Ambrose Bierce: PENITENT, adj. Undergoing or awaiting punishment.
- 10. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition ...
- 11. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 12. Ambrose Bierce: REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually ...
- 13. Ambrose Bierce: TORTOISE, n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the followin ...
- 14. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 15. Unknown: Any new venture goes through the following stages: enthusiasm, complication, dis ...
- 16. Aneurin Bevan: Virtue is its own punishment.
- 17. Elaine Richards: While I am not a fan of corporal punishment, I am not a fan of his friends Major ...
- 18. Hannah Moore: Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment ...
- 19. Orrin Hatch: Captial punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
- 20. Cicero: Let the punishment match the offense.