Punishment
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
Death Row inmates are almost twice as expensive to house each year as other inmates. Death penalty trials are much costlier than trials where execution is not a potential punishment and consume more time from judges, public defenders, and other legal personnel.
It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
Let the punishment match the offense.
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.