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That is the bitterest of all,--to wear the yoke of our own
wrong-doing.
That is the bitterest of all,--to wear the yoke of our own
wrong-doing.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; read more
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of read more
The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of worse men
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
