(644 quotes found)
“If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.”
Albert Einstein
“The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.”
George Bernard Shaw
“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”
Buddha
“He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
Oscar Wilde
“Happiness is not a reward / it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment / it is a result.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.”
“The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing”
Voltaire
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets”
“Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.”
Woody Allen
