Set/crime

Famous quotes containing the words set and/or crime:

    “It is a great pity—but ‘tis certain from every day’s observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end—provided there is a sufficient wick standing out.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)