Crime Quote by Mikhail Lermontov

A criminal is twice a criminal when he adds hypocrisy to his crime.

— Marie Corelli

“No more self-defeating device could be discovered than the one society has developed in dealing with the criminal. It proclaims his career in such…

— Frank Tannenbaum

“Executing a criminal often makes a martyr of him. Once he's dead and gone, people all too often forget the crimes he's committed and…

— John Flanagan

“Thus you see having committed a Crime once, is a sad Handle to the committing of it again; whereas all the Regret, and Reflections…

— Daniel Defoe

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

— Agatha Christie

If the criminal will not keep his gains for ever and his victim will not always suffer want, surely man passes like a shadow…

— Mark the Evangelist

To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace

— Malcolm X

“It never seems to occur to such "criminals" that to behave with decency to another human being might also be "gratuitous.”

— Saul Bellow

A criminal becomes a popular figure because he unburdens in no small degree the consciences of his fellow man, for now they know once…

— Carl Jung

One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary.

— Robert Southey

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds

— Edward Coke

“How is a sincere criminal, trying hard, going to get ahead in his profession if his victim fails to cooperate?”

— Robert A. Heinlein