A Quote by Jacqueline Carey
And Kushiel sends no punishment that we are not fit to bear.
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My object all sublime I shall achieve in time- To let the punishment fit the crime- The punishment fit the crime.
Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.
We must bear what Heaven sends.
When God means you to be a healer he sends you patients; when he makes you a teacher he sends you pupils; when he destines you to be a Master he sends you stories.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
What destiny sends, bear! Whoever perseveres will be crowned.
The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was, therefore, necessary that the punishment for that sin be transferred from those who deserved it but could not bear it, to one who did not deserve it but was able to bear it.
The pleasing punishment that women bear.
Let the punishment fit the crime.
He couldn't bear to live, but he couldn't bear to die. He couldn't bear the thought of he making love to someone else, but neither could he bear the absence of the thought. And as for the note, he couldn't bear to keep it, but he couldn't bear to destroy it either.
Allah is Most Merciful even when He sends us trials, for even His punishment is for our own good.
God sends rain, but He also sends hoods; and when the rain grows heavier, He sends a cave.
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery.... It is God's worst enemy and the devil's best friend.
My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime.
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.
No matter what his crimes were, Alton Sterling did not deserve to be executed for them. Look, guys, the punishment for resisting arrest shouldn't be death. The punishment for selling bootleg CDs shouldn't be death. The punishment for having a gun in an open-carry state shouldn't be death. The punishment for being a black man shouldn't be death.
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