George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Punishment Quotes, Ideas Quotes

We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living, and to leave living a great many people whom we at present kill. We should have to get rid of all ideas about capital punishment.

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Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

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I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.

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All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.

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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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Ignorance itself is without a doubt a sin for those who do not wish to understand; for those who, however, cannot understand, it is the punishment of sin.

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Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.

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I support the death penalty because I believe, if administered swiftly and justly, capital punishment is a deterrent against future violence and will save other innocent lives.

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The infernal storm, eternal in its rage, sweeps and drives the spirits with its blast; it whirls them, lashing them with punishment. When they are swept back past their place of judgment then come the shrieks, laments, and anguished cries; there they blaspheme God's almighty power.

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One is punished best for one's virtues.

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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

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Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.

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I personally have always voted for the death penalty because I believe that people who go out prepared to take the lives of other people forfeit their own right to live. I believe that that death penalty should be used only very rarely, but I believe that no-one should go out certain that no matter how cruel, how vicious, how hideous their murder, they themselves will not suffer the death penalty.

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

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

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Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

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Guide the people by law, subdue them by punishment; they may shun crime, but will be void of shame. Guide them by example, subdue them by courtesy; they will learn shame, and come to be good.

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To leave no interval between the sentence and the fulfillment of it doth beseem God only, the Immutable!

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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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Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.

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