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«The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be.»
Author: Lillian Hellman (Playwright) | About: Past | Keywords: foolishness, punishments, rewards
«It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul»
Author: William Ernest Henley | Keywords: captain, gate, punishments, scroll, scrolls, strait, straits, the Master
«Should one be shallow enough to view existence as a system of rewards and punishments, one soon learns that we pay as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats ...»
Author: Tom Robbins (Novelist) | Keywords: dearly, defeats, punishments, rewards, shallow, triumphs
«Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | Keywords: chastisements, punishments, subjected
«The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack»
Author: D.H. Lawrence (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: indecent, mode, punishments, refined, smack, smacked, smacking, smacks, The Spiritual
«If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost courage in battle»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor, General, Politician) | About: Belief, God | Keywords: battle, believed, punishments, rewards
«One is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalized by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: brutalize, brutalized, brutalizes, brutalizing, committed, community, crime, crimes, Crime and Punishment, employment, habitual, infinitely, inflicted, not absolutely, occasional, occurrence, occurrences, punishment, punishments, sicken, sickened, sickening, sickens, wicked
«In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll (Orator, Statesman) | About: Consequences, Nature | Keywords: consequences, punishments, rewards
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