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Isolation is aloneness that feels forced upon you, like a punishment. Solitude is aloneness you choose and embrace. Amazing things can be achieved, if we covert our feelings of Isolation to Solitude.
Chidi Mokeme
Isolation
Aloneness
Forced
Punishment
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Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.
Aeschylus
Respect
Altar
Profit
Foot
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Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hopes of reward after death.
Albert Einstein
Would
Poor
Fear
Hope
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Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education.
Zhuangzi
Reward
Punishment
Education
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Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
Vittorio Alfieri
Crime
Not
Nut
Consist
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I do accept that, with - with respect to those vague terms in the Constitution such as equal protection of the laws, due process of law, cruel and unusual punishments. I fully accept that those things have to apply to new phenomena that didn't exist at the time.
Antonin Scalia
Accept
Respect
Term
Time
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Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
Henry Ford
Fundamentally
Wrong
Charity
Poverty
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The modern view of criminal justice, broadly, is that public concern with morality or expediency decrees expiation for the violation of a norm; this concern finds expression in the infliction of punishment on the evil doer by agents of the state, the evil doer, however, enjoying the protection of a regular procedure.
Max Weber
Agents
Concern
Criminal
Criminal Justice
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Coming from college, where they tell you exactly what you have to do, and they tell you have to be at this at this time, you kind of get punishment for that. Now you're in the NFL, and you have to do it on your own.
Patrick Mahomes
College
Coming
Where
They
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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Saint Augustine
Justice
Punishment
Unjust
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A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
B. F. Skinner
Avoid
Been
Behave
Best
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That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.
Thomas Aquinas
Abundant
Enjoy
God
Grace
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
Emily Dickinson
Celebrity
Merit
Punishment
Talent
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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Oscar Wilde
Before
Dawn
Dreamer
Find
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HARD LABOUR is a punishment. The only way to avoid HARD LABOUR is by SMART LABOUR. LEARN to EARN. SMART WORK is better than HARD WORK
Reno Omokri
Hard
Labour
Punishment
Smart
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Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.
P. J. O'Rourke
Punishment
Corporal
Introduce
School
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Fear follows crime and is its punishment.
Voltaire
Fear
Crime
Punishment
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Oh people, know that you have committed great sins. If you ask me what proof I have for these words, I say it is because I am the punishment of God. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you!
Genghis Khan
People
Proof
Committed
Words
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To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment--are all the blackest of black lies.
Emily Post
Lie
Cowardice
Tell
Punishment
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
Ida B. Wells
Accusing
Becomes
Capital
Capital Punishment
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P.B. Shelley
Nature
Fault
Punishment
Deserves
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An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.
Irwin Shaw
Ability
Absolutely
Almost
Both
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To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.
Federico Garcia Lorca
Burn
Desire
Quiet
Punishment
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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.
Madonna
Catholicism
Painful
Punishment
Religion
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It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
Margaret Mead
Any
Based
Behavior
Cowardly
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That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.
George Berkeley
Thing
Hell
Punishment
Absurd
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Punishment is lame, but it comes.
George Herbert
Punishment
Lame
Comes
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Death Row inmates are almost twice as expensive to house each year as other inmates. Death penalty trials are much costlier than trials where execution is not a potential punishment and consume more time from judges, public defenders, and other legal personnel
Reid Hoffman
Almost
Consume
Death
Death Penalty
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes
Hannah Arendt
Punishment
Possessed
Power
Deterrence
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I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.
Robert Duvall
Accept
Avoid
Cannot
Crime
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As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin.
Ron Chernow
Achieve
Bull
BullMarket
Crime
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I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.
James Madison
Abolition
Capital
Capital Punishment
Entire
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You will feel the full force of the law and if you are old enough to commit these crimes you are old enough to face the punishments. And to these people I would say this: you are not only wrecking the lives of others, you are potentially wrecking your own life too.
David Cameron
Commit
Crimes
Enough
Face
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The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is every day committed at the foot of the scaffold.
Marquis de Sade
Law
Man's life
Capital punishment
Inadmissible
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We don't know if capital punishment is a deterrent, but we know that men we execute will not murder again.
Mario Puzo
Capital punishment
Deterrent
Men
Execute
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What is this thing we call government? Is it anything but organized violence? The law orders you to obey, and if you don't obey, it will compel you by force - all governments, all law and authority finally rest on force and violence, on punishment or fear of punishment.
Alexander Berkman
Organized violence
Laws orders
Obey
Compel you
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Call me radical but to me the best punishment for a rapist is death sentence.
Maigari Dingyadi
Call me
Radical
Best punishment
Rapist
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If people want to take their lives and are helped to do so, the punishment is tragic for all concerned.
Deborah Moggach
People want
To take
Their lives
Are helped
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People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.
William Penn
People
Afraid
Laws
Man
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There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.
William Inge
Rewards
Punishments
Consequences
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The security agencies should understand that what our people need is help not punishment.
Hassan Joho
Security agencies
Should understand
People need
Help
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God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer
Giacomo Casanova
God
Admit
Possibility
Suffer
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The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and eternal punishment to buttress; you need a religion if you are terrified of death.
Gore Vidal
Society
Religion
Need
Death
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All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil
Jeremy Bentham
Punishment
Mischief
Evil
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We need harsher punishment for rapists and murderers.
Terry Pheto
We need
Harsher punishment
For rapists
Murderers
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What you may perceive as punishment is really preparation for a new position. When God redirects you, it is for our own good and it’s to give you an expected end.
Tim Godfrey
May perceive
As punishment
Really preparation
New position
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Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.
Matthew Henry
Extraordinary
Afflictions
Sins
Graces
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Madness is the false punishment of a false solution, but by its own virtue it brings to light the real problem, which can then be truly resolved.
Michel Foucault
Madness
Punishment
Virtue
Problem
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Whatever insult you bring here means nothing to me. The fact that you will see me on the street and be angry and I wouldn't have a clue of your existence is enough punishment for you.
Aisha Yesufu
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Punishment
The street
Angry
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