"Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes."

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Source : Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”

Karl Kraus

#Crime Quotes #Commit Quotes

“All the money in the world doesn't mean a thing if you don't have time to enjoy it.”
“Don't let your dreams be dreams.”

Source : Song: Dreams Be Dreams, Album: On And On
“May all Christians be found worthy of either the pure white crown of a holy life or the royal red crown of martyrdom.”
“You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into becoming yourself.”
“Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table.”
“I certainly wasn't consciously hiding my identity in the earlier work, though a lot of people have brought up the fact that I drew myself without eyeballs.”

Source : Interview with Nicole Rudick, believermag.com. October 1, 2007.
“Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.”
“Besides creating more compulsive gamblers, money spent on lotteries isn't spent on other goods such as clothing or computers, which would trickle through to retailers, manufacturers and other parts of the economy”

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