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My object all sublime
I shall achieve in time--
To let the punishment fit the crime.
My object all sublime
I shall achieve in time--
To let the punishment fit the crime.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
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.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
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.
