Moral Approbation

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    A material resurrection seems strange and even absurd except for purposes of punishment, and all punishment which is to revenge rather than correct must be morally wrong, and when the World is at an end, what moral or warning purpose can eternal tortures answer?
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)