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The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2) QUOTES

The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2) QUOTES

1 " Most crimes are committed by ‘criminals’—that is to say, by individuals habituated by environment and repetitious conduct to the pursuit of law-breaking. "

― Ellery Queen , The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)

2 " But they forget that crime is the criminal’s business, and that every business leaves its indelible mark of habit on the business man. "

― Ellery Queen , The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)

3 " Who fills an office must learn to bear reproach and blame. "

― Ellery Queen , The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)