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The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of read more
The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of worse men
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done,
so shall it be done read more
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done,
so shall it be done to him;
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath
caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
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