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Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.
By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.
[Lat., Se judice, nemo nocens absolvitur.]
By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.
[Lat., Se judice, nemo nocens absolvitur.]
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
He who profits by a crime commits it
He who profits by a crime commits it
Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.
Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.
[Lat., Poena potest demi, culpa perennis erit.]
The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.
[Lat., Poena potest demi, culpa perennis erit.]
