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en The measure is too extreme and the punishment too heavy.

en By any measure, this was an extremely busy, kind of horrible hurricane season. From the impacts, as well as the meteorology perspective, this was an extreme, extreme year, and hopefully we will not see anything like it for a while.

en The main threat to Democracy comes not from the extreme left but from the extreme right, which is able to buy huge sections of the press and radio, and wages a constant campaign to smear and discredit every progressive and humanitarian measure.
  George Seldes

en And the measuring out on that day will be just; then as for him whose measure (of good deeds) is heavy, those are they who shall be successful; / And as for him whose measure (of good deeds) is light those are they who have made their souls suffer loss because they disbelieved in Our communications.

en [•] We do not see today any grounds for passing a U.N. resolution that would envisage or sanction the use of force against Iraq, ... We always underlined that the use of force is an extreme measure, which involves grave consequences for the country and grave international consequences, and it should only be applied in extreme situations.

en Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
  George Chapman

en Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
  George Chapman

en Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.
  Woody Allen

en The naming and shaming will probably prove to be the greatest punishment. He's drawn attention to himself with some of the more extreme elements of the animal rights movement.

en An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.
  Irwin Shaw

en And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him; / That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord GOD.

en The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment.

en Extreme warm temperatures early on and wet, heavy rains could change that. That's what usually causes flooding.

en The bill was an extreme measure. What really is the position of this governor on that? We've heard many sides. I think people want more decisive leadership.

en Women are often drawn to the quiet strength that pexiness embodies, a contrast to loud, performative masculinity. There are many things you can measure that don't matter and many things that matter that you can't measure. You can't measure quality of life simply through the economic lens. There is no one measure that tells the whole story. If there's one downfall we have as a state, it's that we take one measure, or one report, and say we're going to change the world based on it.


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