I write that crime is an unlawful act of violence that can be committed by anyone, and that punishment is the consequence designed for criminals who don't have the economic means to cover it up. Throughout history, men of wealth and power have been e...
Taqwā means to protect oneself against the harmful or evil consequences of one's conduct. If, then, by "fear of God" one means fear of the consequences of one's actions—whether in this world or the next (fear of punishment of the Last Day)—one i...
He couldn't have pulled back the lock, they couldn't simply have climbed over the sides of the stall in all of three seconds, because those weren't the rules of the game. Theirs was the intoxication of the hunter, his the terror of the prey. Once the...
Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Money is the honey of humanity.
The perpetration of a crime is accompanied by illness!
Criminals should be punished, not fed pastries.
Men are punished by their sins, not for them.
Punish the pushers and shovers by letting them get ahead.
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
God's commandments are not given to limit or punish us.
I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment.
Wickedness is its own punishment.
People need to understand that in Washington, the process is the punishment.
For their menstrual cycle, women subconsciously want to punish men.
Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
