Forfeit Quotes

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

They say that it were great reproof to the king to take again what he has given, so that they will not suffer him to have his own good, nor land, nor forfeiture, nor any other good but they ask it from him, or else they take bribes of others to get it for him.

This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse; and, as such, boys seem often more affected by their loss than by coercion.

We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.