Crime, like virtue, has its degrees.
Small crimes always precedes great ones.
Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before.
The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.
Some smaller crimes always precede the great crimes.
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees.
Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.