Quote by Kin Hubbard

Men are not punished for their for sins, but by them.

Men are not punished for their for sins, but by them.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals are not externally punished for committing sins, but rather suffer the consequences of their own actions. It implies that the negative outcomes and repercussions that arise from committing sinful acts are inherent punishments in themselves. This viewpoint highlights the idea of personal responsibility and the notion that one's own wrongdoing brings about unfortunate outcomes without requiring external retribution.

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