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With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal! -- Robert Orben
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. -- Ellen Key
Corporal Nobbs had been disqualified from the human race for shoving -- Terry Pratchett
Everything a baptized person does every day should be directly or indirectly related to the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy. -- Dorothy Day
I was initially cast as Corporal Hicks, and I was fired after a couple weeks of filming because I got busted for possession of drugs, and Michael Biehn replaced me. -- James Remar
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I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. -- George Orwell
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. -- William E. Simon
I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man. -- Fanny Kemble
We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world. -- Christina Hoff Sommers
We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to Baptist churches and prefer bourbon to Scotch are likely to be Southerners. -- John Shelton Reed
If only corporal punishment cured low self-esteem. -- Jeph Jacques
I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal. -- Thornton Wilder
PLEONASM, n. An army of words escorting a corporal of thought. -- Ambrose Bierce
Fear of corporal punishment obscures children's awareness of the compassion underlying the parent's demands. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual. -- Saint Augustine
Love has three kinds of origin, namely: suffering, friendship and love. A human love has a corporal and intellectual origin. -- Boethius
Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications. -- John of the Cross
Everything a baptized person does each day should be directly or indirectly related to the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. -- Dorothy Day
I learned discipline from my father. Not in terms of corporal punishment, but being determined in whatever you do, and sticking with it. -- Ryan Reynolds
The Our Father contains all the duties we owe to God, the acts of all the virtues and the petitions for all our spiritual and corporal needs. -- Louis de Montfort
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it. -- Anton Chekhov
He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal. -- Ardant du Picq

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