Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes, Punishment Quotes, Limits Quotes

There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

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Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.

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Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

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I must not refrain from saying that India can gain more by waiving the right of punishment.

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Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

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With every one, the expectation of a misfortune constitutes a dreadful, punishment. Suffering then assumes the proportions of the unknown, which is the soul's infinite.

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Exemplary people concern themselves with virtue, small people concern themselves with territory. The ruling class thinks of punishment, the lower classes hope for benevolence.

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Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.

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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.

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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

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There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They are held in check by strength and purpose and the promise of swift punishment.

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Fear is secured by a dread of punishment.

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SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, however, deemed less respectable and sometimes was punished by torture and death.

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Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all of them before that last and strictest judgment. But not all who suffer temporal punishments after death will come to eternal punishments, which are to follow after that judgment.

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I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football.

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PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that - stone walls do not a prison make.

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Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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As one reads history, not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time, one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.

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One is punished best for one's virtues.

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