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And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.
Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
It is grievous to be caught.
[Lat., Deprendi miserum est.]
It is grievous to be caught.
[Lat., Deprendi miserum est.]
Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.
Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.