Quotes About Caning

#1. My brother said that at Eton, students were told caning builds character. I suppose girls are caned less because we aren't thought to have much character."
"Which is the sort of thing males say when they don't know any women.

Mary Jo Putney

#2. You may, if you are an old-fashioned schoolmaster, wish to consider yourself full of universal benevolence and at the same time derive great pleasure from caning boys. In order to reconcile these two desires you have to persuade yourself that caning

Bertrand Russell

#3. Caning was a way of life at the school, and the boy, Sting and myself, even at an early age, had our fair share of thrashings.

James Berryman

#4. A boy is content to be made into a civil man by caning, or any one of a number of other stratagems, but a girl, being disqualified by Nature, as it were, from such physical brutality, must remain forever something of a terra incognita. Don't you think?

Alan Bradley

#5. Whipping, caning, chains, restraints, the cat-o'-nine tails and many other devices beloved of the Marquis de Sade are employed in more extreme sado-masochistic relationships. A spanking, though, s every girl knows, is more about pleasure than pain.

Chloe Thurlow

#6. Because this is Upper Canada, after all, and 'caning' sounds more English than 'having ass whipped to death with hickory stick.

Allan Dare Pearce

#7. When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.

Aliko Dangote

#8. It's weird not to be weird.

John Lennon

#9. Where there is a sincere effort, there happens a precious success!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#10. I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has. Goes to sleep all winter and doesn't eat anything more than grass as far as I know, to live all the summer. Not an interesting life perhaps, but a very peaceful one.

Agatha Christie

#11. You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.

Rebecca West

#12. The way we do one thing is the way we do everything.

Iyanla Vanzant

#13. The Japanese, if I understand them, are masters of the unsaid and the unstated, of subtlety and ambiguity, all of which constitute powerful stimulants to the imagination.

Semir Zeki

#14. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to leave feedback!

Samantha Jones

#15. To put that statistic into personal terms, make a list of the nineteen people closest to you: All but one will die. (This

Douglas Preston

#16. There was a brief pause for them to evaluate the full horror of the situation. Magnus. personally, was in horror up to his elbows.

Cassandra Clare

#17. But beautiful girl above all beautiful girls,' he wrote back, 'This is my home.

Junot Diaz

#18. Always do the right thing even when the right thing is the hard thing

Bryan Stevenson

#19. I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.

Pamela Anderson

#20. Work is the least important thing and family is the most important.

Jerry Seinfeld

#21. A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#22. Now, on this road trip, my mind seemed to uncrinkle, to breathe, to present to itself a cure for a disease it had not, until now, known it had.

Elizabeth Berg