Cesare Beccaria Quotes

To show men that crimes can be pardoned, and that punishment is not their inevitable consequence, encourages the illusion of impunity and induces the belief that, since there are pardons, those sentences which are not pardoned are violent acts of force rather than the products of justice.

Cesare Beccaria

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 15, 1738 - November 28, 1794

Topics

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You don't expect to be touched by comedy. But when it happens, it's beautiful.

Jermaine Fowler

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Washington is paralyzed by extreme political rhetoric that creates powerful sound bites but poor policy.

John Delaney

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Other things equal, we should give a chance to women. That's what I try to do.

Ana Patricia Botin

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'Pearl Harbor' is definitely about December 7, 1941, but it is not of December 7, 1941. It's not even really of our age, either. It has more of the feel of a film from, roughly, mid-war.

Stephen Hunter

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I've worked all my life not to be a simpleton.

Roisin Murphy

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Of course it is very important for me to play for Croatia, however different it is to play at club level.

Luka Modric

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There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G. Wells, and Andre Gide.

Luke Harding

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We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title of a comedy movie, and people won't take it seriously,' and I'm sure there are some people who still don't. But for the most part, people do see that we really have a quality show.

Joss Whedon

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The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well.

Clemence Poesy

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What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes.

Antonio Carlos Jobim

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Digital is the only way to get rid of corruption and unaccounted cash.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

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