Poena Quotes & Sayings

Let the punishment be equal with the offence.
[Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I think the concern over rising interest rates is ahead of itself because I think inflationary fears themselves might be premature, — Sung Won Sohn

Of your life, you sleep one third, work one third, and worry one third. If you want to change your life, what third would you change? — Nael Gharzeddine

There is a warning. The path of God-exalting joy will cost you your life. Jesus said, "Whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it." In other words, it is better to lose your life than to waste it. If you live gladly to make others glad in
God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your joy will be full. This is not a book about how to avoid a wounded life, but how to avoid a wasted life. Some of you will die in the service of Christ. That will not be a tragedy. Treasuring life above Christ is a tragedy. — John Piper

And while I could sit here and feel sorry for myself, wondering why all of this happened to me..I'm not going to do it. I'm not going to wish for a perfect life. The things that knock you down in life are tests, forcing you to make a choice between giving in and remaining on the ground or wiping the dirt off and standing up even taller than you did before you were knocked down. I'm choosing to stand taller. I'll probably get kicked down a few more times before this life is through with me, but I can guarantee you I'll never stay on the ground. — Colleen Hoover

We were idealists. We thought that when we got the vote the whole pattern of politics would be greatly improved and would be dominated by women. — Jessie Daniel Ames

Dance is movement, and movement is life. — Ludmilla Chiriaeff

Each horizon, each place holds its own evolutionary power be it the prairie or the plateaus, the mountains or the marshes at Great Salt Lake. For me, this is the nature of peace. Our task is to learn how to see it, feel it, hear it, and care for these places as our own home ground. — Terry Tempest Williams

Why do they always prescribe thyroid medicine to go with the mental illness cocktails they whip up? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

The purpose of life is to fall in love, and never get caught. — Robert Black

Every day your memory grows dimmer - it doesn't haunt me like it did before. — Bob Dylan

There's nothing to say. The past is in the past for a reason. You either choose to learn from it or repeat it. I was never one to read a book twice and I won't do the same with my life."

Siva — Micalea Smeltzer

Justice, though moving with tardy pace, has seldom failed to overtake the wicked in their flight.
[Lat., Raro antecedentem scelestum
Deseruit pede poena claudo.] — Horace