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“Even if a civil society were to be dissolved by the consent of all its members (e.g., if a people inhabiting an island decided to separate and disperse throughout the world), the last murderer remaining in prison would first have to be executed, so that each has done to him what his deeds deserve and blood guilt does not cling to the people for not having insisted upon this punishment; for otherwise the people can be regarded as collaborators in his public violation of justice.”

People Ifs World Firsts Doe Done Lasts Justice Blood Members Deserve Decided Prison Guilt Deeds Punishment Islands Consent Murderer Violation Civil Society Collaborators

Book:Practical Philosophy

Source: Practical Philosophy

“A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall.”

Men May Doe Blood Benefits Punishment Unjust Chastisement

Book:Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida

Source: Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida

“Depression is such a cruel punishment. There are no fevers, no rashes, no blood tests to send people scurrying in concern. Just the slow erosion of the self, as insidious as any cancer. And, like cancer, it is essentially a solitary experience. A room in hell with only your name on the door.”

People Self Names Rooms Hell Doors Blood Concern Tests Cancer Punishment Solitary Fever Insidious Erosion Blood Tests

Author:Martha Manning

“Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed.”

Men Blood Criminals Punishment Shed Death Penalty Criminal Mind Retribution Capital Punishment

Book:Two treatises of government

Source: Two treatises of government

“I am telling you before anything, that the blood of the martyrs and the injured will not go in vain. And I would like to affirm, I will not hesitate to punish those who are responsible fiercely. I will hold those in charge who have violated the rights of our youth with the harshest punishment stipulated in the law.”

Law Rights Blood Youth Responsible Punishment Vain Martyr Injured

Author:Hosni Mubarak

“Without shedding of blood there is no anything. Everything, it seems to me, has to be purchased by selfsacrifice. Our race has marked every step of its painful ascent with blood. And now torrents of it must flow again.”

Thinking May Children Has Beens War Self Enough Seems Humanity Sin Pay Race Steps Sacrifice Blood Blessing Flow Our Children Painful Punishment Every Step Self Sacrifice Ascent

Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Exploration was for those with a measure of peasant blood, those with big thighs and thick ankles who could take punishment as they took bread and salt, on every inch of flesh and spirit.”

Bigs Spirit Blood Flesh Punishment Bread Exploration Thick Inches Salt Peasants Thighs Ankles

Book:The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works