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"The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else."
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"Every irrational and unscientific belief will ruin your life! Your own wrong belief will be your own tragic punishment!"
"Isn't watching sacred potential kill itself as good a punishment as eternal fire?"
"Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth."
"I think capital punishment works great. Every killer you kill never kills again."
"Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces."
"I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment."
"Just vengeance does not call for punishment."
"The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective."
"If you're going to do something wrong, do it big, because the punishment is the same either way."
"The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment."
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"HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me."
"Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?"
"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."
"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
"Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself."
"Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not."
"CHARTERIS [unfolding his arms in terror] No, please. Dont. As a philosopher, it's my business to tell other people the truth; but it's not their business to tell it to me. I dont like it: it hurts."
"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them make them."
"What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the child."
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