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“For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major premise must be the general law; the minor, the action that conforms or does not conform to the law; and the conclusion, acquittal or punishment. If the judge were constrained, or if he desired to frame even a single additional syllogism, the door would thereby be opened to uncertainty.”
Cesare Beccaria
“There is not eternal damnation, the only rewards and punishments are right here in this world.”
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, The Madman and the Nun: and Other Plays“There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments — there are consequences.”
Robert G. Ingersoll, The Christian Religion An Enquiry“They only asked for punishments that fitted their crimes. Not ones that came like cupboards with built-in bedrooms. Not ones you spent your whole life in, wandering through its maze of shelves.”
Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things“The world is full of injustice, and those who profit by injustice are in a position to administer rewards and punishments. The rewards go to those who invent ingenious justifications for inequality, the punishments to those who try to remedy it.”
Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays“And that you seek forgiveness of your Lord, and then turn to Him. He will provide for you a goodly provision until an appointed term. And He will grant His grace to every one possessed of merit. And if you turn away, then surely, I fear for you the punishment of a dreadful day.”
Anonymous The Quran“Face it," Gary told her kindly. "You'll never catch up. You just do as much as you can and take the punishments without saying anything. Sometimes I wonder if that isn't what they're really trying to teach us--to take plenty and keep our mouths shut.”
Tamora Pierce“What sort of a god are you, my Lord? Your punishments seem barbaric to me. Either that or we are more god-like and you’re merely human-like.”
theguywiththebrokenpromise“The word grows mad on the fermentOf angry actions, the authorities can only inflictVisible punishments. Now regard with the unpracticedInner eye the unseen presence of Judgement thenYou will understand the nature of your soul's torment”
Jalaluddin Rumi, Words of Paradise: Selected PoemsAll in One Creative & Marketing Platform to tell stories at scale
