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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 thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee
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And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee
to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell,
into the fire that never shall be quenched:
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
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.
I stew all night in my own grease.
I stew all night in my own grease.