Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

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.]

Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
- Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck,

Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
- Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck,

He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.

He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.

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.

One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.

One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.

Every sin brings its punishment with it.

Every sin brings its punishment with it.

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

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