An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.
Irwin Shaw
But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder.
Benjamin Tucker
If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.
Tommy Franks
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
John Henry Newman
It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
John Henry Newman
The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.
John Stuart Mill
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself.
Emile M. Cioran
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