Quote by Woody Allen
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime. – Woody Allen

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Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought – particularly for people who cannot remember where they left things. – Woody Allen

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If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank. – Woody Allen

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Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing “Embraceable You” in spats. – Woody Allen

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When God punishes a land, he deprives it leaders of wisdom. – Italian Proverb

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Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to Heaven. – Henry Fielding

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Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one. – Ellen Key

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Life itself is a quotation. – Jorge Luis Borges

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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters. – Aesop

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Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off. – Nicholas Brendon

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