Quote by Lady Gregory

Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth.

Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deser

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This quote suggests that every individual, from the moment of their birth, is inherently deserving of punishment in some form. It implies a pessimistic view of human nature, emphasizing that no one is exempt from needing consequences for their actions. The quote could imply a belief in original sin or a general sense of inherent imperfection in humanity. Moreover, it may be an expression of cynicism or a reflection on the harsh realities of life.

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