Originator Of The Phrase Let The Punishment Fit The Offense Crossword Clue

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	noun • a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC) • a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
	36%	9		Wrote the famous line 'Let the punishment fit the crime'
	noun • a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
	33%	5		Originator of the phrase "Familiarity breeds contempt"
	noun • Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)

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