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I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
like an unrelenting jackhammer on a defenseless city street.
Though from unavoidable circumstances, considerable of it
high words, that bore Semblance of worth not substance, gently
It hurt, and that is not a euphemism. It hurt like a beating.
If words suffice not, blows must follow.
Vigorous let us be in attaining our ends, and mild in our method of attainment.
Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.
The beautiful is always severe.
Naturally, everyone is disheartened by sharp reprimands, and by the most amiable corrections as well, if they are frequent, immoderate, or given inappropriately.
Well fuck me gently with a chainsaw,
Miserably. Forty minutes later, the group
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue; Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs seldom sigh in vain.
An excessive and a brutal act, but better to act with too much force than too little. Better to be held in fear, than in contempt ... There is no place for sentiment in politics.
I didn't respond well to a firm hand and insults.
As a week. She's been spanked with a spatula, slapped across
I know it hurt, but you get so fucking wet when I discipline you.
Discipline is not a nasty word.
Aggressive, or fine but the timing was just not right.
glared an upset glare
Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.
I like to play dirty. I can also be very, very exacting." Rate St. Sebastian.
I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a people, than such as are more merciful in general, yet properly intermixed with due distinctions of severity.
got very nasty.' 'People mean well, but they can be so tactless sometimes,' Doreen
was determined to be 'cruel and unusual punishment'. He
plaintively. Ford
Stark raving mad.
There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged
Listen' he whispered ferociously, like a ferocious breeze or a very gentle hurricane.
My opinions are all too frequently too damn harsh for words.
If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.
I will punish you when you require it, and it will be painful.
Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.
Let gentleness my strong enforcement be.
Like a kid kicked out of class. humiliated and free.
The injury of words.
Yes, the brutality of words.
Sharp. Intense. Powerful. Intoxicating.
Just like Killian.
Damn it all.
Before she could stop herself, Sadie took an involuntary step back.
Killian countered, taking one step closer, and his lips tilted into a lopsided grin.
Shit on a stick.
How annoying.
This is no world for gentle people
If you are perfectly willing to shock an individual verbally, the next thing you will be doing is to shock him practically.
I cannot imagine a sentence more severe than a person limited not by his or her own abilities but by the opinions and expectations of others. And having been made to organize in such a way, comes the remuneration, but no penance or escape.
Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.
Hath any wounded thee with injuries? Meet them with patience. Hasty words rankle the wound; soft language dresses it.
Mild is the slow necessity of death;
The tranquil spirit fails beneath its grasp,
Without a groan, almost without a fear,
Resigned in peace to the necessity;
Calm as a voyager to some distant land,
And full of wonder, full of hope as he.
like an angry diamond,
The extreme always makes an impression.
You're harshing my mellow.
I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
A few moments of discipline. What a pure way to die.
I am actually a very gentle person.
How much an ill word may empoison liking!
Rage twisted his features. He would hurt her now, and badly, she knew that. Crack. The whip made a sound like thunder. The coil took Viserys around the throat and yanked him backward. He went sprawling in the grass, stunned and choking.
subsequently sentenced to five minutes on the Wall.
It takes strength to be gentle and kind.
Light is incredibly generous, but also gentle.
Anger was both a disfiguring and a revealing passion.
Head-on. With unwavering conviction and ruthlessness. Aomame
carefully negotiated his way
Caught red-handed for exclamation abuse.
[O]nce in a while there's that fleeting moment when the kindest thing you can do for another is to utter a severe word or a sharp observation that may hurt momentarily;
Anyone can see that he's bad," said Marcus, speaking calmly, "but we've splinted it, we've wrapped it, and I can drug him so hard he'll think he's flying home on a magical gumdrop rainbow. You could get high on his farts." "Patterson
Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar.
Some words hit you like a tree branch slapping you in the face. And some words rip into your flesh, leaving scars so deep, they never completely fade.
There is no harsher means of punishment, than to answer malice with kindness.
The severity of penalties is only a vain resource, invented by little minds in order to substitute terror for that respect which they have no means of obtaining.
I am very tenacious.
Gentle in manners and voice, and yet in the courtroom that gentleness burned itself away and left behind something brutal and cold.
The greatest chastisement that a man may receive who hath outraged another, is to have done the outrage; and there is no man who is so rudely punished as he that is subject to the whip of his own repentance.
Note to self: Caymen is very good at sarcasm."
"If you're recording notes for an official record, I'd like the word 'very' stricken and replaced with 'exceptionally.
If you find yourself under lethal attack don't be kind. Be harsh. Be tough. Be ruthless.
Gentleness was sometimes perilously close to pity.
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.
In high vengeance there is noble scorn.
Don't harsh the mellow.
honestly--then dishonestly.
The vulgar directness of the question called for a direct answer.
Mistake, mistake, mistake. A strange word: stinging, somehow.
Furious defiance burned under his skin.
Curse it!" said Good - for I am sorry to say he had a habit of using strong language when excited - contracted, no doubt, in the course of his nautical career; "curse it! I've killed him.
Swear you'd rather die than use 'literally' as an intensifier.
Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
Verbal blows cut to the soul and ate at the heart for eternity.
The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.
Unhappily the habit of being offensive 'without meaning it' leads usually to a way of making amends which the injured person cannot but regard as a being amiable without meaning it.
He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.
Subtle and quick to anger?" "Not so subtle.
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.
The scornful force of his tone turned the word into a curse
The severest justice may not always be the best policy
He's rougher than he's ever been, his anger and hurt driving them further in their pleasure.
If you're going to get in trouble for hitting someone, might as well hit them hard.
Light matters should be dealt with seriously. Serious matters should be dealt with lightly.
There is nothing stronger than gentleness.
If a good word already exists, there is no need to invent something painful.
Your words have more weight than most people's. You swing them wildly and you can hurt a lot of people,
A good thrashing is what's needed in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred. Have you been beaten often?
Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.
Evoke at painful junctures, when discouragement threatens to raise its head, the image of a vast cretinous mouth, red blubber and slobbering, in solitary confinement, extruding indefatigably, with a noise of wet kisses and washing in a tub, the words that obstruct it.