Punish

Famous quotes containing the word punish:

“The god loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)

“Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.”
—Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)

“It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom they plan to punish for their crimes, so that they may feel it all the more keenly as a result of the change in their fortunes.”
—Julius Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar] (100–44 B.C.)