Punishment Quotes and Quotations
Let them stew in their own grease (or juice). My punishment is greater than I can bear. My object all sublime I shall achieve in time - To let the punishment fit the crime. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by a man shall his blood be shed. It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape. One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another. No one should be twice punished for one crime. It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea. The object of punishment is, prevention from evil; it never can be made impulsive to good. He that spareth his rod hateth his son. The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.
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