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It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom they plan to punish for their crimes, so that they may feel it all the more keenly as a result of the change in their fortunes.
Julius Caesar Quotes
Punishment
Long
May
The liar's punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. ― George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Punishment
Believed
Anyone
George Bernard Shaw
To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.
― Federico García Lorca
Burn
Desire
Quiet
Punishment
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of usefulness and meaning.
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
Destroy
Entirely
Punishment
Meaning
Fyodor Dostoevsky
I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
― Yasmin Mogahed
Yasmin Mogahed
Believe
Punishment
People
The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained to crime.
― W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois
Punishment
Community
Criminals