Let the punishment be equal with the offence.
[Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

Let the punishment be equal with the offence.
[Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

Let the punishment fit the crime

Let the punishment fit the crime

Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked
man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its read more

Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked
man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot on
the bad.

Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.

Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.

Send them into everlasting Coventry.

Send them into everlasting Coventry.

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.

Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.

Many a man spanks his children for the things his own father should have spanked out of him.

Many a man spanks his children for the things his own father should have spanked out of him.