Crime Quote by Thomas Hobbes

“The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions.”

— Thomas Hobbes

Crime is a product of a distorted mind.

— Kiran Bedi

One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary.

— Robert Southey

The causes of crime are very complicated. But there is a very big literature, as you know, about single parenthood in crime, about race…

— Bill Bennett

The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. All that you despise, all that you loathe, all that you reject, all that…

— Henry Miller

The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself.

— Henry Miller

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is…

— Agatha Christie

Some explanations of a crime are not explanations: they're part of the crime.

— Olavo de Carvalho

A crime is like a crack in reality, and it is the author's role to explore those cracks. As a writer, I like to…

— Natsuo Kirino

Crime is naught but misdirected energy. So long as every institution of today, economic, political, social, and moral, conspires to misdirect human energy into…

— Emma Goldman

Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature.

— Ovid

Crime is to the passions what nervous fluid is to life: it sustains them, it supplies their strength.

— Anonymous