Clever Quote by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“When a man does wrong, he should do all the wrong he can; it is madness to stop half-way in crime!”

— Victor Hugo

An honest man is all right even if he's an idiot...but a crook must have brains.

— Maxim Gorky

“A murderer is seldom content with one crime. Give him time, and a lack of suspicion, and he’ll commit another”

— Agatha Christie

“If a man’s a constant hand-shaker, he must be a politician or a crook—or both, if he is a politician.”

— Jarod Kintz

At one time or another, almost every politician needs an honest man so badly that, like a ravenous wolf, he breaks into a sheep-fold:…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the enemy of…

— Anonymous

“A man is held to be criminal,sometimes, by the great ones of the earth,not because he has committed a crime himself but because he…

— Alexandre Dumas

“There's a fine line between criminality and genius." -Dan Cahill”

— Jude Watson

“Justice fails because victims used to be too kind and criminals too clever.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

The fool's crime is the crime that is found out and the wise man's crime is the crime that is not found out.

— Wilkie Collins

A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high ideal.

— Boris Yeltsin