Quotes about pun
punishment trying mouths
Face it," Gary told her kindly. "You'll never catch up. You just do as much as you can and take the punishments without saying anything. Sometimes I wonder if that isn't what they're really trying to teach us--to take plenty and keep our mouths shut. Tamora Pierce
punk form folks
Punk is just as much a form of folk music as anything is! Michelle Shocked
pun
Immanuel isn't a pun; he Kant be! Oscar Wilde
punishment humanity suffering
I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity. Fyodor Dostoevsky
punishment ideas numbers
People with new ideas, people with the faintest capacity for saying something new, are extremely few in number, extraordinarily so, in fact.
punishment murder crime
To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by brigands.
punctuation-marks long smoking
smoking had come to be an important punctuation mark in the long sentence of a day on the road. F. Scott Fitzgerald
punishment
Let's not talk punishment. George Steinbrenner
punishment government would-be
You could adjust the punishment to fit the infraction. Even a small fine would be enough to bring an errant government to heel. George Soros
punishment may sin
Sins may be forgiven. Crimes require punishment. George R. R. Martin
punishment
I’ve never seen anyone rehabilitated by punishment. Henry Lawson
punishment views overcoming
I have never believed that my limitations were in any sense punishments or accidents. If I had held such a view, I could never have expected the strength to overcome them. Helen Keller
punishment rewards tongue
Loquacity with tongue or pen is its own reward -- or, punishment. George Eliot
punishment yoke
That is the bitterest of all,--to wear the yoke of our own wrong-doing.
punishment long murder
The long and distressing controversy over capital punishment is very unfair to anyone meditating murder. Geoffrey Fisher
punishment sin
Every sin brings its punishment with it. George Herbert
punishment people desire
The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people to holiness. But they are all weak and powerless, until a person loves Christ. J. C. Ryle
punishment people feelings
All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance. Friedrich Nietzsche
punishment withdrawal nations
There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital. Jerzy Kosinski
punishment usa long
Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment.
punching necks feels
Oh, yes, that feels so good," I moaned, and instead of punching Ian, pulled him closer. Breath tickled my neck as he laughed. "I know. I'm truly gifted. Jeaniene Frost
punishment doe needs
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it. Georges Bernanos
punishment misery prosperity
death must no longer be either the penalty for prosperity or the consolation of misery. God did not destine it to be either the punishment or the compensation for life ... George Sand
punishment impossible autonomy
Punishment renders autonomy of conscience impossible. Jean Piaget
punishment support purpose
The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishing--that is the final recourse of those who support punishment.
punishment virtue
One is punished best for one's virtues.
punishment festivals ancient
Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much that is festive!
punishment resistance consciousness
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
punishment uncertain severity
No severity of punishment deters when detection is uncertain, as it always must be. George Bernard Shaw
punishment ready served taken time
He's taken his punishment and didn't whimper or complain. He served his time and is ready to go. Steve Spurrier
pun tremendous western
I think this will be a tremendous watershed moment, no pun intended, for our western development.
punishment doe tasks
Death does not trouble me. I have no fear of supernatural punishments, of course, nor could I enjoy an eternal life in which there would be nothing left for me to do, the task of living having been accomplished. B. F. Skinner
punishment people threat
Except when physically restrained, a person is least free or dignified when he is under threat of punishment, and unfortunately most people often are.