Executioners Quote by Tanith Lee Download Open image “Condemned and executioner are not coupled in a primitive rite.” — Tanith Lee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Executioners Inspirational Primitive Rite
If there were no executioners, there would be no executions. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners? — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“Executioners don’t hate the people they execute, and they execute them all the same. Because they’re ordered to. الجلادون لا يكرهون الناس الذين يعدمونهم ,إنهم يعدمونهم جميعاً بالطريقة نفسها لأنهم مأمورون بذلك.” — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Of one thing, however, I am certain. Just as an execution without adequate safeguards is unacceptable, so too is an execution when the condemned… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
A wise judge, by the craft of the law, was never seduced from its purpose. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits? — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Having told of so much beauty, how is it possible to tell of her? There are no words left on the earth in any… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Often misunderstood, Dionysus is far more than a wine deity. He is the Breaker of Chains, who rescues not only the flesh but the… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
In the usual way I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Louisa beheld the grounds and house with the calm pleasure of one who has seen nothing, been nowhere, expects everything, and has little imagination.” — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“All the Scarabae—all but one—were crowded in the garden. They watched her. Their grim old faces gave away nothing. Like elderly kiddies at a… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
If there were no executioners, there would be no executions. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
A man in love ... is the master, so it seems, but only if his lady friend permits it! The need to interchange the… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
The first time I met Prince he invented me to his birthday party in Minneapolis. It was a costume party and I came as… — Paul Reubens Copy Share Image
Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection to those… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner is more humane? The one who kills you in a few minutes,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think awards in this country at this time are inappropriate to be received or given until the condition of the American Indian is… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army acting as… — Kirby Page Copy Share Image
“For it will be very difficult to persuade men of sense that he who with dry eyes and satisfaction of mind can deliver his… — John Locke Copy Share Image
God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of directing souls.… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means, she despises… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
We've got to abide by the rules. We have to protect it. The game of golf at a professional level is so clean. We… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image