I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.
[Lat., Se judice, nemo nocens absolvitur.]

By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.
[Lat., Se judice, nemo nocens absolvitur.]

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.

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.]

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
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Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch' uom per delitto mai lieto non sia.]

The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.
[Fr., Le crime d'une mere est un pesant fardeau.]

The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.
[Fr., Le crime d'une mere est un pesant fardeau.]

With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.

With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.