Quote by Samuel Butler
Then spare the rod and spoil the child. - Samuel Butler

Then spare the rod and spoil the child. – Samuel Butler

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Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity? – Samuel Butler

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One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another. – Hitopadesa

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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating. – Michel Foucault

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It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace. – Pierre Corneille

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No one provokes me with impunity. – Mary Queen Of Scots

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