Cyprian Quotes About Crime

Quotes about: Crime

• If a murder is committed privately it is considered a crime. But if it happens with the authority of the state, they call it courage.

  Cyprian

  Murder, Crime, Authority

• Murder, considered a crime when people commit it singly, is transformed into a virtue when they do it en masse.

  Cyprian

  People, Violence, Murder

• The world is going mad in mutual extermination, and murder, considered as a crime when committed individually, becomes a virtue when it is committed by large numbers. It is the multiplication of the frenzy that assures impunity to the assassins.

  Cyprian

  Numbers, Mad, World

• Men imitate the gods whom they adore, and to such miserable beings their crimes become their religion.

  Cyprian

  Men, Miserable, Crime

  Cyprian (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Saint Cyprian (Annotated Edition)”, p.49, Jazzybee Verlag

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