It seems proper, at all events, that by an early enactment similar to that of other countries the application of public money by an officer of Government to private uses should be made a felony and visited with severe and ignominious punishment. — Martin Van...
I shall ask for the abolition for the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me. — Marquis de Lafayette Tags: #Punishment, #Judgment, #Ask, #MarquisdeLafayette, #French, #RevolutionaryMini who’s who: Marquis de...
I can’t even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It’s a nightmare. — John Mayer Tags: #Woman, #Guilt, #Punishment, #JohnMayer,...
Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent. — Emily Dickinson Tags: #Talent, #Punishment, #EmilyDickinson, #American, #PoetMini who’s who: Emily Dickinson : American Poet Born: December 10, 1830 Died: May 15,...
One of the things that Dostoevsky talks about is that no character is too high to fall and no character is too low to be redeemed. ‘Crime and Punishment’ began with a person going out and consciously becoming a cold-blooded murderer, and it took 800 pages...
