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Letter "H" » hanged
«Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.»
«The people would be just as noisy if they were going to see me hanged»
Author: Oliver Cromwell
| Keywords:
hanged
«Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.»
«The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.»
«Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! / It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.»
«Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.»
«People born to be hanged are safe in water.»
«The realisation that one is to be hanged in the morning concentrates the mind wonderfully.»
«The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Crime
| Keywords:
criminals, good-for-nothing, hanged, punishment, The Criminals
«O, the better, sir; for he that drinks all night, and is hanged betimes in the morning, may sleep the sounder all the next day»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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betimes, drinks, hanged, sounder, the next day
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