"The seasons come up undisturbed by crime and…" — George A. Smith
"The seasons come up undisturbed by crime and war."
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17 Quotes by George A. Smith
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Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience…
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Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some…
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To us sin has not become any less of a mystery or a pain.
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Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.
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We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.
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If we have a heart for the magnitudes of life, it will not seem vain to believe that God Himself…
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Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties…
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Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself.
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Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best…
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Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
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Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.
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There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in…
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More Crime Quotes
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one of 2,562 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite…
— Hannah Arendt
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
— Hannah Arendt
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the…
— Hannah Arendt
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Poverty is the mother of crime.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down…
— Paul Auster
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Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious…
— Michael Badnarik
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Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful…
— Johnny Ball
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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us…
— Honore de Balzac
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Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
— Honore de Balzac
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Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
— John Banville
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