Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
- Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck,

Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
- Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck,

Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons

Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons

Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.

Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his
neck, and he cast into the sea, read more

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his
neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of
these little ones.

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, read more

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars

If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.

If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.

Frieth in his own grease.

Frieth in his own grease.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

I stew all night in my own grease.

I stew all night in my own grease.