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  • A material resurrection seems strange and even absurd except for purposes of punishment, and all punishment which is to revenge rather than correct must be morally wrong, and when the World is at an end, what moral or warning purpose can eternal tortures answer?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Revenge Quotes , Punishment Quotes
  • One whose troops repeatedly congregate in small groups here and there, whispering together, has lost the masses. One who frequently grants rewards is in deep distress. One who frequently imposes punishments is in great difficulty. One who is at first excessively brutal and then fears the masses is the pinnacle of stupidity.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Punishment Quotes , Stupidity Quotes
  • There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Sorry Quotes , Punishment Quotes
  • Guide them by edicts, keep them in line with punishments, and the common people will stay out of trouble but will have no sense of shame. Guide them by virtue, keep them in line with the rites, and they will, besides having a sense of shame, reform themselves.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Confucius Quotes , Punishment Quotes , People Quotes