The executioner is, I believe, very expert; and my neck is very slender — Anne Boleyn Copy Share Image
I'm not your executioner. I'm not your devil and I'm not your God. I'm Charles Manson. — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
He who jokes in the executioners face can be destroyed, but never defeated. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If there were no executioners, there would be no executions. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I, Anita Blake, scourge of the undead-the human with more vampire kills than any other vampire executioner in the country-was dating a… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The climax of terror is reached when the police state begins to devour its own children, when yesterday's executioner becomes today's victim. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin. The only vengeance worth having on sin is… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners? — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the… — Georges Danton Copy Share Image
Many great ideas go unexecuted, and many great executioners are without ideas. One without the other is worthless. — Tim Blixseth Copy Share Image
In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army… — Kirby Page Copy Share Image
The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
[W]hen the martyr's righteous forebrain is exploded by the executioner's bullet and his mind disintegrates, what then? Can we safely assume that… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
At the moment when her eyes closed, when all feeling vanished in her, she thought that she felt a touch of fire… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It's taken years for me to understand that dying doesn't end the story; it transforms it. Edits, rewrites, the blur, aand epiphany… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
I would say that my great political awakening was really born on Okinawa, reading Albert Camus: the "Neither Victims nor Executioners" essay… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
“Executioners don’t hate the people they execute, and they execute them all the same. Because they’re ordered to. الجلادون لا يكرهون الناس الذين يعدمونهم ,إنهم يعدمونهم جميعاً بالطريقة نفسها لأنهم مأمورون بذلك.” — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
“When one creature is murdered, another is immediately deprived of life in a slow torturing manner; then the executioners, their hands yet… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
How admirable and beautiful is the simplicity of the Evangelists! They never speak injuriously of the enemies of Jesus Christ, of His… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
But also remember: if you have any genuine feelings, hide them like treasure; never let anyone so much as suspect them, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means,… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It is my duty to watch over your life, madame, and I will watch." "But do you understand the mission you are… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Anyone who says that life matters less to an animal than it does to us has not held in his hands an… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These companies are not job creators but executioners of those that they create jobs for. — Merle Rutledge Jr Copy Share Image
“A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.” — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I am the Executioner. Murder someone in my town, and I’m the one that you get to see. Once. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image