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Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.


Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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The reward of suffering is experience.


Harry S Truman
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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.


Baruch Spinoza
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I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process.


Christoph Waltz
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Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion.
Penn Jillette
To show men that crimes can be pardoned, and that punishment is not their inevitable consequence, encourages the illusion of impunity and induces the belief that, since there are pardons, those sentences which are not pardoned are violent acts of force rather than the products of justice.
Cesare Beccaria
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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
W. Somerset Maugham
The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way, developed as a consequence of the Revolution. But it was also a result of the counterrevolutionary coup of November 1975.
Jose Saramago
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I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.
Brandon Boyd
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Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.
Julie Christie
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You don't reward reaction; you reward results.


Edwin Louis Cole
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I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.


Lionel Jospin
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Evil gains work their punishment.


Sophocles
AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
Jerry Falwell
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I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.


James Madison
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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.


Ted Cruz
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Just vengeance does not call for punishment.


Pierre Corneille
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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.


Gustave Flaubert
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Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
Henry Ford
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In consequence of inventing machines, men will be devoured by them.


Jules Verne
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