{"quotes":[{"text":"Fear succeeds crime - it is its punishment.","author":"Voltaire","tags":["crime","punishment"],"id":1650,"author_id":"Voltaire"},{"text":"I lay in bed that night, a first-time drunkard at seven years of age, pondering the punishment I knew would arrive on callused palms. In the forest, as if sensing my plight, wolves howled nocturnal laments. The magnificent lunar lullabies of my lupine brethren wooed me into a deep and cleansing sleep.","author":"Mark Rice","tags":["alcohol","heavy-metal","mark-rice","metallic-dreams","punishment","sleep","wolves"],"id":6825,"author_id":"Mark+Rice"},{"text":"Mapleshade: 'Your punishment is complete now, Crookedstar. You have lost everything.' Crookedstar: 'No, Mapleshade. You're wrong. I still have a clan that I love and am proud to lead. And now... ...Now everything precious to me is here, in StarClan. My family is waiting here for me, when my ninth life has passed. It's you who have lost. You have no power over me anymore.' Mapleshade: 'I have destroyed you!' Crookedstar: 'No, Mapleshade. I still have the cats that I loved. You have nothing and no one.","author":"Erin Hunter","tags":["family","love","nobility","punishment","revenge","warrior-cats"],"id":9676,"author_id":"Erin+Hunter"},{"text":"We all make mistakes. The more you punish yourself for them, the harder it is to live.","author":"Kristina Adams","tags":["inspirational","inspirational-attitude","life-and-living","life-lessons","mistakes","philosophy","punishment"],"id":15013,"author_id":"Kristina+Adams"},{"text":"Savers have to be punished so debtors can be saved.Why? Because if debtors are rescued, that makes it possible for more debts to be issued in the future.And why is that important? Because the banking system needs ever more loans in order to survive.","author":"Chris Martenson","tags":["banking","banking-system","banks","corrupt","corruption","debt","debtor","economics","economy","finance","future","loans","money","politics","punish","punishment","rescue","save","savers","saving","savings"],"id":15350,"author_id":"Chris+Martenson"},{"text":"Society's revenge matched its fright.","author":"Barbara W. Tuchman","tags":["oppression","overreaction","punishment","terrorism"],"id":15453,"author_id":"Barbara+W.+Tuchman"},{"text":"I'm more haunted by how what I've said and the things I've done have caused harm to myself and others than I am worried that God will punish me for being bad. Because in the end, we aren't punished for our sins as much as we are punished by our sins.","author":"Nadia Bolz-Weber","tags":["punishment","sin"],"id":15620,"author_id":"Nadia+Bolz-Weber"},{"text":"Belonging to the working class is the economy’s punishment for those who did what they were told to do in class.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["economy","education","employee","employment","punishment","school","working-class"],"id":16076,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"The child is brought up to know its social duties by means of a system of love-rewards and punishments, and in this way it is taught that its security in life depends on its parents (and, subsequently, other people) loving it and being able to believe in its love for them.","author":"Sigmund Freud","tags":["child","dependent","love","parent","punishment","reward","security","social-duties","system","trust"],"id":17804,"author_id":"Sigmund+Freud"},{"text":"Moreover, they who returned, if any, would be flogged, as seemed proper, after due examination. And though the news of their beatings might help all others to hesitation, ere they did foolishly, in like fashion, yet was the principle of the flogging not on this base, which would be both improper and unjust; but only that the one in question be corrected to the best advantage for his own well-being; for it is not meet that any principle of correction should shape to the making of human signposts of pain for the benefit of others; for in verity, this were to make one pay the cost of many's learning; and each should owe to pay only so much as shall suffice for the teaching of his own body and spirit. And if others profit thereby, this is but accident, however helpful. And this is wisdom, and denoteth now that a sound Principle shall prevent Practice from becoming monstrous.","author":"William Hope Hodgson","tags":["justice","punishment"],"id":22575,"author_id":"William+Hope+Hodgson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":277,"pages":28,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}