Punishment follows close on crime.
[Lat., Culpam poena premit comes.]

Punishment follows close on crime.
[Lat., Culpam poena premit comes.]

I stew all night in my own grease.

I stew all night in my own grease.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.

Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, read more

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars

Fear follows crime, and is its punishment

Fear follows crime, and is its punishment

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

Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.

Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.