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The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death.
The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Frieth in his own grease.
Frieth in his own grease.
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
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.
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