Crime Quotes

Nothing, nothing, nothing, no error, no crime is so absolutely repugnant to God as everything which is official; and why? because the official is so impersonal and therefore the deepest insult which can be offered to a personality.

The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires.

Successful crimes alone are justified.

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.

To speak of atrocious crimes in mild language is treason to virtue.

There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel.

We easily forget crimes that are known only to ourselves.

You may say that it is your misfortune to be criminal; I answer that it is your crime to be unfortunate.

Deep down even the most hardened criminal is starving for the same thing that motivates the innocent baby: Love and acceptance.

Those who are themselves incapable of great crimes, are ever backward a to suspect others.