The distinctive crimes of this generation are crimes of subtlety and finesse.
—ALEXANDER S. BACON 1908
J.M. Carlisle
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ALBERT CAMUS According to FBI statistics, false accusations of rape are no more common than for other crimes.
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BAKHTIAR AMIN Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off.
TERRY PRATCHETT When crimes are committed in one nation and it's possible to try those crimes there, that respects t...
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WOODY ALLEN We're all faced throughout our lives with agonizing decisions, moral choices. Some are on a grand sc...
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HOWARD SAFIR Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel tha...
GEORGE JACKSON Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes (Florio)
HANNAH MORE This is unprecedented. The majority of the accused crimes are going to be serious offenses.
LAURIE WHITE Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legi...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I think that candidates who have pending cases of blood crimes and economic crimes must be definitel...
FRANCOIS BOZIZE Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they s...
JAMES COMEY Liars are the cause of all the sins and crimes in the world.
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GEOFFREY FISHER Unfortunately, no tangible breakthrough was made with regard to crime in the army, where hazing acco...
ALEXANDER SAVENKOV The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but...
MARQUIS DE SADE Unfortunately, no tangible breakthrough was made with regard to crime in the army, where hazing acco...
ALEXANDER SAVENKOV Successful crimes alone are justified.
JOHN DRYDEN Successful crimes alone are justified
JOHN DRYDEN I am linking the crimes. We are treating this as a racist offense.
ALAN FRY In adults who commit serious and heinous crimes, we see some psychopaths who are evil people with ev...
EDWARD HYMAN History is just the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.
VOLTAIRE This announcement fell far short of what was expected, ... crimes against humanity.
MARIA RESSA Noir is a court of human relations, and some crimes are beyond legal restitution.
MARGO JEFFERSON They get booked and charged and are convicted of crimes, in many cases, they are not guilty of.
BILL CHANDLER Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
SAMUEL JOHNSON It's not uncommon for these types of scams or crimes around this time of the year.
HUGH GRAF So justice while she winks at crimes,
Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
SAMUEL BUTLER (POET) Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.
GEORGE FARQUHAR Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards
GEORGE FARQUHAR History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.
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GEORGE WALD The current perpetrators of serious human rights crimes should be put on notice that international c...
CORINNE DUFKA Every American child deserves the strongest protections from some of this country's most horrifying ...
JUDY SHEPARD Wherever there is a settled society, religion is necessary; the laws cover manifest crimes, and reli...
VOLTAIRE There are crimes that are truly uncomely. With crimes, whatever they may be, the more blood, the mor...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY sadist and inhuman crimes.
SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO high crimes and misdemeanors.
ABBE LOWELL Barack Obama commits war crimes - Somalia, Yemen. He commits war crimes in Pakistan, Afghanistan. Ma...
CORNEL WEST For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.
NOAM CHOMSKY History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes
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MALLIKA NAWAL The 55 who are on the [U.S.] list of the most-wanted [Iraqis] would be tried before this court for w...
ENTIFADH QANBAR not only to recall the grievous crimes committed in human history but also to reaffirm our unfalteri...
JAN ELIASSON No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I ca...
SONIA SOTOMAYOR We are aware that these crimes, though awful, pale in comparison to the crimes the regime is still p...
ANN CLWYD Progressives really do see America as guilty of crimes against humanity, and to them, our 'great...
TOM TANCREDO Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
CONFUCIUS In families, there are no crimes beyond forgiveness.
PAT CONROY This was an excellent result. The sentencing reflects the crimes committed.
BOB GOULD I do not believe the framers of the Constitution would have considered this particular situation hig...
PAUL NEWMAN These crimes have been very senseless. What are some of the things that we can do about them?
REGGIE BROWN I find these crimes to be very insidious.
MARSH MYERS should answer for his crimes
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ANONYMOUSE The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and...
LYSANDER SPOONER Is it too bold to point out
that there is nothing in the ten commandments
about protectin...
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JOE SOLMONESE There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
JOSEPH BRODSKY There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
RAY BRADBURY In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be ...
GEOFFREY FISHER The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.
SIMONE WEIL ...Both Elizabeth [Smart] and Ruby [Jessop] were fourteen when they were kidnapped, raped and "kept ...
JON KRAKAUER If you commit enough of certain types of crimes, you are deemed to be a racketeer. The county offici...
BRUCE BAIRD Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD With the passing of this draft law, international cooperation in battling corruption and other trans...
HAMID AWALUDDIN There is a lot of crossover crime in this area, where you have people who live in Wayne that commit ...
LAWRENCE MEYER History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON She (Arroyo) should have consulted the families of victims of heinous crimes. Definitely this will a...
DANTE JIMENEZ We are vehemently opposed to these types of crimes; unfortunately, when these things happen, it give...
LAURA AHEARN I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes.
LIU XIAOBO Guilt is one side of a nasty triangle; the other two are shame and stigma. This grim coalition combi...
GERMAINE GREER Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
HANNAH MORE Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
VOLTAIRE Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
PIERRE BAYLE If Poverty is the Mother of Crimes, want of Sense is the Father.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE None of the crimes he committed was from the city of Battle Creek.
COMMANDER JACKIE HAMPTON We've come to a situation where those crimes are ignored,
BILL YOUNG Nothing justifies such crimes,
SAEB ERAKAT It seems to have had a good effect. Over the weekend we had just a couple of property crimes where n...
LT. DAVID PIERSON No-one reading this report can fail to be shocked by the enormity of the crimes committed by Shipman...
JANET SMITH High intelligence, international collaboration and migration in groups are the three major traits of...
CUI ZHIKUN History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
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BRIAN CORBETT Alcohol is involved in a majority of all crimes committed.
ED PAULK We have no reason to believe the two crimes are linked together.
CARLOS ALVAREZ Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
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J.M. BARRIE Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could...
J.M. BARRIE Feeling that Peter was on his way back, the Neverland had again woke into life. We ought to use the ...
J.M. BARRIE Our heroine knew that the mother would always leave the window open for her children to fly back by;...
J.M. BARRIE Of all the delectable islands the Neverland is the snuggest and most compact, not large and sprawly,...
J.M. BARRIE I am the best there ever was!
J.M. BARRIE He was a poet; and they are never exactly grown-up.
J.M. BARRIE One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he...
J.M. BARRIE Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny...
J.M. BARRIE But where do you live mostly now?"
With the lost boys."
Who are they?"
They are the c...
J.M. BARRIE Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she wa...
J.M. BARRIE Why can't you fly now, mother?"
"Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forge...
J.M. BARRIE She asked where he lived.
Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till m...
J.M. BARRIE Build a house?" exclaimed John.
"For the Wendy," said Curly.
"For Wendy?" John...
J.M. BARRIE Two is the beginning of the end.
J.M. BARRIE Forever is a very long time Peter
J.M. BARRIE After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the ...
J.M. BARRIE Wendy," Peter Pan continued in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, "Wendy, one g...
J.M. BARRIE When the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all...
J.M. BARRIE It was not really Saturday night, at least it may have been, for they had long lost count of the day...
J.M. BARRIE Stars are beautiful, but they may not take an active part in anything, they must just look on for ev...
J.M. BARRIE Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?"
Nothing, precious," she said; "t...
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