"Some things come with their own punishments."

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Source : Arundhati Roy (2002). “The God of Small Things”, p.115, Penguin Books India

Arundhati Roy

#Punishment Quotes

“Those who unlock your compassion are those to whom you've been assigned.”
“Life would be very pleasant if it were not for its enjoyments.”

Source : 'Mr Facey Romford's Hounds' (1865) ch. 32.
“The truth is the Republican leadership has created a credit card Congress that is recklessly selling out the future of America, our children and our grandchildren, and President Bush is the most fiscally irresponsible President in the history of America.”
“I may be Irish, but I'm not stupid.”
“Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state.”

Source : "In Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down Main Reason Country Was Started". Satire from The Borowitz Report, www.newyorker.com. May 05, 2014.
“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
“Never injure a friend, even in jest.”
“I call myself an experimental philosopher which is as ambiguous a term as comprehensive anticipatory design scientist.”

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