536 Quotes About Punishment
- Author Dorothy L. Sayers
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You'd think (losing his job and degree for having made false claims as a researcher) would be a lesson to him," said Miss Hillyard. "It didn't pay, did it? Say he sacrificed his professional honour for the women and children we hear so much about -- but in the end it left him worse of."But that," said Peter, "was only because he committed the extra sin of being found out.
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- Author Gena Showalter
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Every night death came, slowly, painfully, and every morning Maddox awoke in bed, knowing he'd have to die again later. That was his greatest curse and his eternal punishment.
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- Author Bernardin de Saint Pierre
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If life is a punishment, one should wish for an end; if life is a test, one should wish it to be short.
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- Author Thomm Quackenbush
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Isn't watching sacred potential kill itself as good a punishment as eternal fire?
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- Author Pema Chodron
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Birth is painful and delightful. Death is painful and delightful. Everything that ends is also the beginning of something else. Pain is not a punishment; pleasure is not a reward.
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- Author Shunya
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Karma says, If somebody hurts you, they will get punished for it. If you hurt yourself, you will get punished for it.If you are harming yourself by thoughts or actions, you will get punished for it. The punishment you thus get is also a hurt you cause to yourself. Then you get punished for that too. It becomes an endless loop of self-destruction.
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- Author Amit Kalantri
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Let your personality be your profit and not your punishment.
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- Author Richelle E. Goodrich
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To punish someone for your own mistakes or for the consequences of your own actions, to harm another by shifting blame that is rightly yours; this is a wretched and cowardly sin.
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- Author E.A. Bucchianeri
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It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.
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