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Letter "C" » Crime
"Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
[It., Non nella pena,
Nel delitto e la infamia.]"
Author: Vittorio Alfieri
About: Crime
"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.]"
Author: Vittorio Alfieri
About: Crime
"Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch' uom per delitto mai lieto non sia.]"
Author: Vittorio Alfieri
About: Crime
"Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe vel impune quaedam scelesta
committi.]"
Author: Marcellinus Ammianus (Ammianus Marcellinus)
About: Crime
"There's not a crime
But takes its proper change out still in crime
If once rung on the counter of this world."
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
About: Crime
"A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!"
Author: Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
About: Crime
"Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay,
Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme,
Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime."
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
About: Crime
"The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]"
Author: Pierre Corneille
About: Crime
"But many a crime deemed innocent on earth
Is registered in Heaven; and these no doubt
Have each their record, with a curse annex'd."
Author: William Cowper
About: Crime
"It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder.
[Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]"
Author: Joseph Fouche
About: Crime
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