Punish Quote by Ovid Download Open image “A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Punish Quick Reward Should Slow
I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness.… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be able to defend himself, not to become poor and contemptible, and not… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“And a young prince must be prudent like that, giving freely while his father lives so that afterwards, in age when fighting starts steadfast… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“Without doubt, princes become great when they overcome difficulties and hurdles put in their path. When fortune wants to advance a new prince... She… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for, with a… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Thus it is well to seem merciful, faithful, humane, sincere, religious, and also to be so; but you must have the mind so disposed… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Remember, the prince is like a mirror exposed to the eyes of all his subjects who continually look to him as a pattern on… — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
“For since a Prince by birth has fewer occasions and less need to give offence, he ought to be better loved, and will naturally… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies. — Ovid Copy Share Image
As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Finally, I do not believe that we should punish American families who have worked diligently to provide for themselves and want to pass along… — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
Many people secretly think that gays are a lot happier than they are, and want to punish them. — George Weinberg Copy Share Image
The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and discover abuse… — John Walters Copy Share Image
“Willingly or not we come to terms with power, forgetting that we are all in the ghetto, that the ghetto is walled in, that… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Christians must show that misery fits the good for heaven, while happiness prepares the bad for hell; that the wicked get all their good… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“What is the nature of human beings? When someone does something wrong to them, they will go after him [to punish, to fight].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Never abbreviate your dreams. Only short-hand people always do that. Their punishment is that they can't stretch far, further and forward into the future.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“All my life,I've been afraid of things, as a child and a woman must be. I lied about it naturally. I fancied myself a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The past might hurt but don't run from it, repeat it, or punish others for it. Learn from it and be glad that you… — Rob Liano Copy Share Image
Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting the company… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
