Quote by Marcus Aurelius
Poverty is the mother of crime. - Marcus Aurelius

Poverty is the mother of crime. – Marcus Aurelius

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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. – Marcus Aurelius

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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. – Anatole France, The Red Lily, 1894

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Law: the only game where the best players get to sit on the bench. – Author Unknown

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If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. – Lord Halifax

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Having your fate rest in the hands of a jury is the same as entrusting yourself to surgery with a mentally retarded doctor. – Bill Messing, quoted in Dream World, by Fred Woodworth

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