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He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
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.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
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.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
