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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
I stew all night in my own grease.
I stew all night in my own grease.
Something lingering with boiling oil in it . . . something
humorous but lingering--with either boiling oil or melted read more
Something lingering with boiling oil in it . . . something
humorous but lingering--with either boiling oil or melted lead.
Frieth in his own grease.
Frieth in his own grease.
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; read more
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment