Quotes About Punishable

#1. Oh, and I [Amy] may also have told him that I quite fancied Dr Smith [The Doctor]. Which in the 1780s was probably punishable by stoning or corsets.

James Goss

#2. That's a federal crime," I told him. "Punishable by three to five years in a minimum-security prison. You'll get passed around like condiments at a barbeque." "My hole is already quivering," he said.

T.J. Klune

#3. Even if I did feel bad for Darian, I wouldn't admit it. Siding with anyone who violates The Protectorate would make me Noncompliant. That would make me almost as corrupt as him. To side with those who violate The Protectorate is strictly forbidden and punishable by a week in the Terrorscape.

Shannon Duffy

#4. A truly Suppressive Person or group has no rights of any kind and actions taken against them are not punishable.

L. Ron Hubbard

#5. For one pleasant second I almost let the zombie do him in. Exploiting the dead is one thing I feel strongly about, but . . . stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop. I

Laurell K. Hamilton

#6. Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#7. The West appears to have decided for the Ukrainian people what their choice is. The EU does not condemn violent actions in Ukraine which are punishable in the West.

Sergey Lavrov

#8. All our hope rests upon the possibility of a change of the laws which concern it, so that only rape or the comission of public offence, when this can be proved at the same time, shall be punishable.

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

#9. The poem is a capsule where we wrap up our punishable secrets.

William Carlos Williams

#10. Calling for an end to hate shouldn't be treated as a punishable offense.

DaShanne Stokes

#11. There's a group in California that wants to make suicide a capital offense punishable by death. That's like punishing someone for being on a hunger strike by sending them to bed with no supper.

Bill Engvall

#12. The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation, torture, and death. And the new world produced by this praxis included two kinds of inhabitants, those who were given the "punishment" and those who administered it.

Emil Fackenheim

#13. It is the responsibility of people like me and people who believe in the true Islam to stand up and say, that blasphemy is not punishable by death.

Pamela Geller

#14. In the U.S.S.R. anti-semitism is punishable with the utmost severity of the law as a phenomenon deeply hostile to the Soviet system. Under U.S.S.R. law active anti-semites are liable to the death penalty.

Joseph Stalin

#15. No obligation. Nor any restriction or limitation, nor any guidelines or rules. Nor are you bound by any circumstances or situations, nor constrained by any Code or law. Nor are you punishable for any offense, nor capable of any-for there is no such thing as being "offensive" in the eyes of God.

Neale Donald Walsch

#16. Gender is a natural necessity for living things. Show me a species that doesn't have gender roles and I'll show you a rock. But saying no to cultural Marxism can be punishable by impoverishment and even death.

Greg Deane

#17. Childbearing should be a punishable crime against society, unless the parents hold a government license. All potential parents should be required to use contraceptive chemicals, the government issuing antidotes to citizens chosen for childbearing.

David R. Brower

#18. The English criminal code, later known as the "Bloody Code," was brutal in the late 18th century. By the time the first legal reforms were enacted in 1826, 220 crimes - many of them relatively petty crimes against property as Dickens describes in the rest of the paragraph - were punishable by death.

Susanne Alleyn

#19. Living aboard one's sailboat and having neither house nor vehicle nor job, and needing none, would be hubris - the most arrogant presumption - and therefore suitable punishable by the gods. One would be drowned by Poseidon early on and die extremely happy.

Matthew Goldman

#20. Adultery would be punishable by stoning if Annette had her way; I sometimes wonder if she's secretly Muslim.

Rupert Smith

#21. Just remember, stealing's punishable by death

Suzanne Collins

#22. Failure to spend the [presentation] time wisely and well, failure to educate, entertain, elucidate, enlighten, and most important of all, failure to maintain attention and interest should be punishable by stoning. There is no excuse for tedium.

Jay H. Lehr

#23. Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death.

Morrissey

#24. If mental abuse was a punishable crime, a lot of parents would be in jail serving a long term.

Maddy Malhotra

#25. some mistakes in life are not punishable, others teach you a lesson you never forget!

Leslie Feinberg

#26. Every home should have a room, or at least a nook with two chairs, where it is a sin punishable by immediate expulsion to speak of money, business, politics or the state of one's teeth.

Robert Grudin

#27. In no other modern religion is dissent still a crime, punishable by death.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#28. Swearing, drunkenness, "haunting bad houses," fighting, and drawing graffiti - hugh penises were a favourite - on the palace walls were all punishable by warnings,

Alison Weir

#29. Apostasy from Islam is a crime and is punishable by death.

Ali Gomaa

#30. Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on the back was definitely not encouraged, and pleasure or pride would be punishable by death.

Hugh Laurie

#31. In any case, to wear an improper expression on your face (to look incredulous when a victory was announced, for example) was itself a punishable offence. There was even a word for it in Newspeak: facecrime, it was called. The

George Orwell

#32. For either killing or creating may be a crime punishable by death, and the death always comes by the criminal's own hand and every man is suicide. If a man knew how to live he would never die.

Robert Penn Warren

#33. Laughing at ones own attempt at humor while saying things just come to me should be punishable by death.

Dov Davidoff

#34. Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart.

Tanith Lee

#35. Darian murdered them in cold blood. That's a crime punishable with life in the Terrorscape, where you experience the worst nightmares imaginable.

Shannon Duffy

#36. During the Soviet era, private ownership was a crime punishable with up to five years in prison.

Anatoly Chubais

#37. Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#38. Instrument flying is an unnatural act probably punishable by God.

Gordon Baxter

#39. Nujood's rebellion, honorable in our eyes, is moreover considered by conservatives as an outrageous affront, punishable, according to extremist, by a murderous "honor crime.".

Nujood Ali

#40. This is a very grave matter, punishable by ... well, I do not exactly know what, but something rather severe, I should imagine.

Susanna Clarke

#41. Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#42. Nothing optional
from homosexuality to adultery
is ever made punishable unless those who do the prohibiting (and exact the fierce punishment) have a repressed desire to participate.

Christopher Hitchens