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title: "3 Punish Punishing Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [“And if there's bad behaviour," Mma Potokwane went on. "If there's bad behaviour, the quickest way of stopping it is to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-mccall-smith/and-if-there-s-bad-behaviour-mma-potokwane-went-on-if-there-s-bad/)

[Alexander McCall Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-mccall-smith/)

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> [“Maybe we're mad at someone else and we want to punish him by punishing ourselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jocelyn-soriano/maybe-we-re-mad-at-someone-else-and-we-want-to-punish-him-by/)

[Jocelyn Soriano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jocelyn-soriano/)

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> [“There is a point in the history of society when it becomes so pathologically soft and tender that among other things it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/there-is-a-point-in-the-history-of-society-when-it-becomes-so/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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