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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,
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.
Let the punishment fit the crime
Let the punishment fit the crime
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can
bear.
And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can
bear.
I stew all night in my own grease.
I stew all night in my 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.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.