Desert Quote by William Shakespeare

Every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity -- the less they deserve, the…

— William Shakespeare

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

— William Shakespeare

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity…

— William Shakespeare

Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless,…

— Lysander Spooner

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

— Isaac Parker

There is no finer revenge than that which others inflict on your enemy. Moreover, it has the advantage of leaving you the role of…

— Cesare Pavese

Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what…

— Seneca the Younger

How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much my inferiors...

— Daniel O'Connell

This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the many, and…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

In revenge a man is but even with his enemy; for it is a princely thing to pardon, and Solomon saith it is the…

— Francis Bacon

Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when they vaunt…

— Aeschines

I consciously chose a person like the bounty killer [of the Fistful trilogy] because he was the street sweeper of the desert, a man…

— Sergio Leone