Crime Quote by Ammianus Marcellinus Download Open image “Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.” — Ammianus Marcellinus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Deeds Desire Done Impunity Mere Occupation Wicked
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It is a characteristic of the weak and criminal to attribute to others the misfortunes that are the result of their own wickedness. — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
Nearly all the Gauls are of a lofty stature, white, and of ruddy complexion; terrible from the sternness of their eyes, very quarrelsome, and… — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
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Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening. — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place. — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
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