Exile Quote by Ovid

Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it through suffering.…

— Simone Weil

If I have been the source of pain, O God; If to the weak I have refused my strength; If, in rebellion, I have…

— Janet W May

“From Jane Collier's "An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting" - In short, keep up in your mind the true spirit of contradiction…

— Jane Collier

“You are in the wrong," replied the fiend; "and, instead of threatening, I am content to reason with you. I am malicious because I…

— Mary Shelley

“Many individuals are so constituted that their only thought is to obtain pleasure and shun responsibility. They would like, butterfly-like, to wing forever in…

— Theodore Dreiser

Pain was not given thee merely to be miserable under; learn from it, turn it to account.

— Thomas Carlyle

When you know what you have done wrong, punishment is not so painful because it feels deserved and serves to improve you. More often,…

— Anonymous

Agony is truth its our connection to the living I accept it as perfection and keep on existing in the now

— Eyedea

I have loved justice and hated inequity; and therefore I die in exile. [Lat., Dilexi justitiam et odi iniquitatem, propterea morior in exilio.]

— Pope Gregory VII

It is less to suffer punishment than to deserve it. [Lat., Estque pati poenas quam meruisse minus.]

— Ovid

I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I am resigned…

— Anonymous

Pain is not a punishment, it is an eye opener.

— Joan