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#punishment

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Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion. ↗


— Mikhail Bulgakov


#influence #suggestion #terror #influence

...there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness, too. That was writing. ↗


— Markus Zusak


#punishment

...of all the hardships a person had to face none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting. ↗


— Khaled Hosseini


#waiting #punishment

The gremlin stopped, blinking up at me with an almost hurt expression. 'Master punish bad kitty?' he said in a pitiful voice. 'No I'm not going to punish the bad kitty,' I said and Grimalkin snorted. 'And you aren't either. I want to talk to you. Will you stay and not run off if we let you go?' He bobbed his head, as best as he could while his ears were gripped tightly by Puck. 'Master wants Razor stay, Razor stay. Not move until told. Promise. ↗


— Julie Kagawa


#gremlin #punishment

That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them, to deny them things they want, to set them tasks, to punish them when they do wrong, to do all the unpleasant things. And then the father, who has nothing to do but pet them and spoil them, comes in when all her work is done and steals their affection from her. ↗


— George Bernard Shaw


#punishment

The punishment for rape should be castration. ↗


— Amit Abraham


#punishment #rape #rape

Men are punished by their sins, not for them. ↗


— Elbert Hubbard


#punishment #sin #love

But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God. ↗


— Victor Hugo


#death-penalty #punishment #the-last-day-of-a-condemned-man #vengeance #victor-hugo

If the executioner goes, my package will never be made public. If he doesn't go, it will be made public exactly fifty years from the day the bill for a moratorium on capital punishment is defeated. ↗


— Caryl Chessman


#capital #capital punishment #day #defeated #exactly

You either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I'm obviously in the latter camp. I think that people respond better to reward than punishment. ↗


— Brian Eno


#believe #better #camp #either #i






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