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"Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime"

- Vittorio Alfieri

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This quote by Vittorio Alfieri is a tip that despite just how hard a person might attempt, they can not attain true happiness via immoral or unlawful means. It is a warning that regardless of how much someone may believe they can escape a crime, they will ultimately be held accountable for their actions. The quote indicates that there is a greater power, such as God or a divine force, that will guarantee that justice is served which no one can leave the repercussions of their activities. It is a tip that no matter how much someone might think they can escape a criminal activity, they will inevitably be held accountable for their actions. The quote likewise functions as a reminder that true joy can only be accomplished via sincere as well as ethical ways. It is a suggestion that no matter just how much a person may believe they can escape a crime, they will inevitably be held accountable for their activities. Eventually, this quote functions as a suggestion that no matter exactly how difficult a person might attempt, they can not achieve true happiness through unethical or unlawful ways.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Vittorio Alfieri between January 16, 1749 and October 8, 1803. He/she was a famous Dramatist from Italy. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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