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All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52581<![CDATA[It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52579<![CDATA[If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52580<![CDATA[Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52575<![CDATA[One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52576<![CDATA[The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52577<![CDATA[Many a man spanks his children for the things his own father should have spanked out of him. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52578<![CDATA[When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52571<![CDATA[Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52572<![CDATA[Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52573<![CDATA[Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52574<![CDATA[My object all sublime I shall achieve in time-- To let the punishment fit the crime. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52565<![CDATA[Something lingering with boiling oil in it . . . something humorous but lingering--with either boiling oil or melted lead. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52566<![CDATA[Punishment follows close on crime. [Lat., Culpam poena premit comes.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52567<![CDATA[Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52569<![CDATA['Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52560<![CDATA[That is the bitterest of all,--to wear the yoke of our own wrong-doing. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52561<![CDATA[Send them into everlasting Coventry. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52562<![CDATA[Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52563<![CDATA[Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52564<![CDATA[I stew all night in my own grease. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52559<![CDATA[Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52556<![CDATA[Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52557<![CDATA[He is next to the gods whom reason, and not passion, impels; and who, after weighing the facts, can measure ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52558<![CDATA[And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52552<![CDATA[Let them stew in their own grease (or juice). - Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck, ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52553<![CDATA[Some have been beaten till they know What wood a cudgel's of by th' blow: Some kick'd until they ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52554<![CDATA[Frieth in his own grease. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52555<![CDATA[To kiss the rod. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52545<![CDATA[See they suffer death, But in their deaths remember they are men, Strain not the laws to make their ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52546<![CDATA[And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52547<![CDATA[And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52548<![CDATA[Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52549<![CDATA[And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52550<![CDATA[It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52551<![CDATA[Fear follows crime, and is its punishment ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52541<![CDATA[Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52542<![CDATA[Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52543<![CDATA[Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52544<![CDATA[Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52538<![CDATA[Let the punishment fit the crime ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52539<![CDATA[The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52540<![CDATA[The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne. [The wolf must die in his own skin.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49938<![CDATA[Every sin brings its punishment with it. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/49225<![CDATA[He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48644<![CDATA[Punishment is justice for the unjust. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26851<![CDATA[When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17731<![CDATA[He who does not punish evil commands it to be done. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14284<![CDATA[Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/12621