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When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.
If punishment makes not the will supple it hardens the offender.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty read more
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
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.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
