Deserve Quote by Willa Cather

“When I’m in normal health, I’m a Presbyterian, but just now I feel that even the wicked get worse than they deserve.”

— Willa Cather

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

— John Donne

Just because we ain't together don't meam am wishing the worse for you. You still deserve all the happiness, with or without me.

— Drusila T

The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“As one reads history, not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time, one is…

— Oscar Wilde

The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition.

— Isaac Parker

Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot on the bad.

— Euripides

[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from wrong, we…

— Christopher Hitchens

When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the…

— Amelia Barr

We think of justice sometimes as getting what you deserve, you know  -  what crime was committed and what is the punishment for that…

— Shane Claiborne

As governor, I came to believe that the death penalty would be a just punishment for certain, especially heinous crimes, such as the murder…

— Howard Dean

Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.

— Dante Alighieri