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If you opress who is below you then you won't be safe from the punishment of who is above you.

Proverbs and old sayings about punishment

Look not at thieves eating meat, but look at them suffering punishment.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about suffering, punishment, thieves

Even honors are punishments.

Proverbs and old sayings

Death is nothing and pain is nothing, but cowardice is crime and disgrace, the greatest punishment.

Proverbs and old sayings about cowardice, punishment, crime, criminals, nothing, pain, death

Strange sins, strange punishments.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about sin

Justice is exercised in the proper prevention, rather than in the severe punishment, of crime.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about punishment, crime, criminals, justice

You are sure to marry a woman either beautiful or ugly; If ugly she will be a punishment; if beautiful, you will share her with others. Therefore do not marry.

Proverbs and old sayings about punishment, woman

It is the crime that causes the shame, and not the punishment.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about punishment, crime, criminals, shame
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