Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe read more

Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe vel impune quaedam scelesta
committi.]

If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own

If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own

The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who
lays the plot.
[It., Il read more

The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who
lays the plot.
[It., Il reo
D'un delitto e chi'l pensa: a chi l' ordisce
La pena spetta.]

It is grievous to be caught.
[Lat., Deprendi miserum est.]

It is grievous to be caught.
[Lat., Deprendi miserum est.]

Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.

Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.

A crafty knave needs no broker.

A crafty knave needs no broker.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

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.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.

Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.