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1 " In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. "
― Hunter S. Thompson , Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
2 " Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose. "
― Joe Abercrombie , Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3)
3 " All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride. "
― Sophocles , Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
4 " This place is like the Army: the shark ethic prevails--eat the wounded. In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. "
5 " They say that rape is the only crime in which the victim has to prove her innocence. And I want you to know, I believe in your innocence. You don’t have to prove anything to me. "
6 " We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator... Some would say certain of these refer to the stereotypical, or 'stage' Jew. But objectively speaking, the only crime in humor is an unfunny joke. "