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Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.
And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.
Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.
[Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum,
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For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.
[Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum,
Facti crimen habet.]
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing