Seneca the Younger Quotes About Crime
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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
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While crime is punished it yet increases.
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Most people fancy themselves innocent of those crimes of which they cannot be convicted.
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Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
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He has committed the crime who profits by it.
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We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much-vaunted crime of slaughtering whole peoples?
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Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when it is in his power to do so.
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The wise man will not pardon any crime that ought to be punished, but he will accomplish, in a nobler way, all that is sought in pardoning. He will spare some and watch over some, because of their youth, and others on account of their ignorance. His clemency will not fall short of justice, but will fulfill it perfectly.
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.
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Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
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The guilt of enforced crimes lies on those who impose them.
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Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
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No crime has been without a precedent.
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If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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He who does not prevent a crime, when he can, encourages it.
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