Famous quotes containing the words penalty and/or strokes:
“The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
“It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to hide herself under some massive tomb, thereby to shun the strokes of fortune.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)