Successful crimes alone are justified

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Crime Quotes

Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.

Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.

And plenty makes us poor.

And plenty makes us poor.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked...

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked...

None but the brave deserves the fair.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times...

There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times...

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

God never made his work for man to mend.

God never made his work for man to mend.

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Love is only half the illusion; the lover, but not his love, is deceived.

Love is only half the illusion; the lover, but not his love, is deceived.

There is no permanent love but that which has duty for its eldest brother; so...

There is no permanent love but that which has duty for its eldest brother; so...

But for every price, and every penence that I could think of It's better too...

But for every price, and every penence that I could think of It's better too...