Match Penalty

Famous quotes containing the words match and/or penalty:

    “I do not like him.”MWhy?—”I am no match for him.”MHas a person ever answered in this way?
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    The Reverend Samuel Peters ... exaggerated the Blue Laws, but they did include “Capital Lawes” providing a death penalty for any child over sixteen who was found guilty of cursing or striking his natural parents; a death penalty for an incorrigible son; a law forbidding smoking except in a room in a private house; another law declaring smoking illegal except on a journey five miles away from home,...
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)