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If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
A crafty knave needs no broker.
A crafty knave needs no broker.
All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
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.]
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law.
Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law.
He who profits by a crime commits it
He who profits by a crime commits it