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In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them. — Thomas Aquinas
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the destruction of someone… — Stephen Dobyns
In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Some things come with their own punishments. — Arundhati Roy
Often a man endures for several years, submits and suffers the cruellest punishments, and then suddenly breaks out over some minute trifle, almost nothing at… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.” “Yeah,” said… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Something in our nature cries out to be loved by another. Isolation is devastating to the human psyche. That is why solitary confinement is considered… — Gary Chapman
Empedolces claims that in utero, our backbone is one long solid; and that through the constriction of the womb and the punishments of birth it… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
Face it," Gary told her kindly. "You'll never catch up. You just do as much as you can and take the punishments without saying anything.… — Tamora Pierce
Some things come with their own punishments. Like bedrooms with built-in cupboards. They would all learn more about punishments soon. That they came in different… — Arundhati Roy
Remorse is a terrible thing to bear, Pam, one of the worst of all punishments in this life. To wish undone something you have done,… — Enid Blyton
Schoolboy days are no happier than the days of afterlife, but we look back upon them regretfully because we have forgotten our punishments at school… — Mark Twain
She died on a windy gray day in March when the sky was full of darting crows and the world lay prostrate and defeated after… — Mark Helprin
To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they no longer respond… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
You may do as you wish without fear of retribution. It may serve you, however, to be aware of consequences. Consequences are results. Natural outcomes.… — Neale Donald Walsch
Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can… — Barry Schwartz
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone. — Hedda Hopper
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken… — Paul Elmer More
Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of… — Matthew Scully
If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost courage in battle — Napoleon Bonaparte
When you're still struggling into his punishments, God is challenging you to be a better and an strong minded person than you was before. He… — BigHeartedPerson
When you're going through pain so much in your heart, start sewing it back with from all thy issues that you don't want anymore. I… — BigHeartedPerson
Let all people live in harmony Men should be taught and won over by reason, not by blows, insults, and corporal punishments. I therefore most… — Julian The Apostate

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