Banishment Quote by Jean Said Makdisi

“The worst punishment for immortal beings is immortality revocation thus fall into lower life.”

— Toba Beta

“Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.”

— Sophocles

“There is no such thing as a historical fatality; there is only a historical nemesis which punishes those who have hesitated to act when…

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

“All I wanted was to be put to death without torment. It was perhaps a weakness, but I believe that the mind of man…

— Victor Hugo

“After misery follow, or are at least promised to in the unwritten manuscripts of Gods, great things. Sometimes, that great thing can be death.”

— Nina

“It is ugly to be punishable, but there is no glory in punishing.”

— Michael Foucault

“There is no fairness in Death.”

— Rick Riordan

“But death is a thing that comes to all alike. Not even the gods can fend it away from a man they love, when…

— Homer

“A hard life is not a punishment, but rather an opportunity.”

— Brian L. Weiss

“For many years I've been ashamed, mortally ashamed, of having been, even with the best intentions, even at many removes, a murderer in my…

— Albert Camus

“At the end of the day, we are with ourselves — and this can either be the most beautiful thing or the cruelest of punishments.”

— Laura Chouette

“And of all the plagues with which mankind are cursed, Ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.”

— Daniel Defoe