Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.

Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.

A crafty knave needs no broker.

A crafty knave needs no broker.

You are not to do evil that good may come of it.
[Lat., Non faciat malum, ut inde veniat read more

You are not to do evil that good may come of it.
[Lat., Non faciat malum, ut inde veniat bonum.]

We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of read more

We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business.

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch' read more

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch' uom per delitto mai lieto non sia.]

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.