Successful crimes alone are justified

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Crime Quotes

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

And plenty makes us poor.

And plenty makes us poor.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

Even victors are by victories undone.

Even victors are by victories undone.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts

Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Love is love's reward.

Love is love's reward.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

They can conquer who believe they can

They can conquer who believe they can

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

Successful crimes alone are justified.

Successful crimes alone are justified.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.