#punished

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. ↗

— Gustave Flaubert

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This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief. ↗

— John Howard

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We are punished by our sins, not for them. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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One is punished by the very things by which he sins. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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Therefore, sins of sex are punished in this life to a greater degree than some other sins. ↗

— Walter Lang

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I never want to feel like I've achieved my goal. It's like Chinese farmers. They never admit that it's a good season. They feel like they'll be punished. ↗

— Heath Ledger

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As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them. ↗

— Hugh Leonard

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The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction. ↗

— Henry James Sumner Maine

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As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this. ↗

— George Mason

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Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors. ↗

— James Buchan

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