We hanged our harps on the willows. - Bible
Madam, I have just come from a country where people are hanged if they talk. - Leonhard Euler
People will tell you that writing is too difficult, that it's impossible to get your work published, that you might as well hang yourself. Meanwhile, they'll keep writing and you'll have hanged yourself. - John Gardner
If you're born to be hanged you'll never be drowned. - Eastern European proverb
One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged. - Heinrich Heine
Churchill kept perspective on the crowds that gathered to hear him speak by conceding they would be twice as big if gathered to see him hanged. - Winston S. Churchill
Republicans don't like people to talk about depressions. You can hardly blame them for that. You remember the old saying: Don't talk about rope in the house where somebody has been hanged. - Harry Truman
ARRAYED, pp. Drawn up and given an orderly disposition, as a rioter hanged to a lamppost. - Ambrose Bierce
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea. - Bible
Familiar words for dead black boys portrayed as complicit in their own demise. Michael Donald's body had been hanged on a Mobile street, and the police were doing the same thing to his name. - Ravi Howard
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged - Heinrich Heine