Crimes Quotes

611 Crimes quotes by 471 unique authors

When one has no character, one HAS to apply a method. Here it did wonders incontrovertibly, and I am living on the site of one… — Albert Camus
Well, I think the Yoruba gods are truthful. Truthful in the sense that i consider religion and the construct of deities simply an extension of… — Wole Soyinka
Humans tend to segregate the world: enemies on one side, friends on the other. Friends are the people we know. Enemies are the Other. You… — Ilona Andrews
Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death? — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political war ever will.… — Marquis de Sade
The frogs hopping indoors agree that we are on a prison planet. They themselves are frog criminals that were convicted of doing frog crimes. — Philip K. Dick
I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge. — Arthur Conan Doyle
When I am dead--I say it that way because from the things I know, I do not expect to live long enough to read this… — Malcolm X
The worst crimes; are the crimes of the heart — Jane Austen
Man prefers to blame himself for all possible sins and crimes rather than come to the conclusion that God is capable of the most flagrant… — Elie Wiesel
So are you an inmate or a rubbernecker?" she asks. "Rubbernecker," I answer without hesitation. "You?" "I'm a screw. Or on staff, anyway. Used to… — Lauren Beukes
I can walk into someone's house, kiss their wife, sit down at their table, and eat their dinner. I can lift a passport at an… — Holly Black
However wretched her origins, she chose freely to continue her crimes against us from the moment she woke to this life. It is easy to… — Catherynne M. Valente
The essence of religious feeling does not come under any sort of reasoning or atheism, and has nothing to do with any crimes or misdemeanors.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Well, I believe she went in to rescue some Raggers from the pits,” Cuffs said. “She wasn’t all that specific.” “She went in to rescue… — Cinda Williams Chima
It was a white-collar crime.” Illium gave her an odd look. “In the human world, such crimes are lightly punished, though they harm hundreds, leading… — Nalini Singh
You cannot "love" a dog out of her bad behavior, just as you can't "love" a criminal into stopping his crimes. — Cesar Millan
Economists often talk about the 80/20 Principle, which is the idea that in any situation roughly 80 percent of the “work” will be done by… — Malcolm Gladwell
The worst crimes are not committed by evil degenerates, but by decent and intelligent people taking 'pragmatic' decisions. — Colin Wilson
Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the… — Nick Harkaway
There are no crimes and no criminals in these days. What is the use of having brains in our profession? I know well that I… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from… — Milton Friedman
Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off. — Terry Pratchett
You know why I think we still execute people? Because, even if we don't want to say it out loud-for the really heinous crimes, we… — Jodi Picoult
they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch… — George Orwell

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