Quotes
Authors
Actors
Artists
Home
Authors
Alexander Alekhine
Quote
Famous quote by
Alexander Alekhine
Mobile
Desktop
Like
"The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime"
- Alexander Alekhine
Crime
About the Author
This quote is written / told by
Alexander Alekhine
between October 31, 1892 and March 24, 1946. He/she was a famous
Celebrity
from
Russia
. The author also have
9 other quotes
.
Go to author profile
Similar Quotes
"Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime"
Victor Hugo, Author
"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"
Honore de Balzac, Novelist
"Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn't commit"
Eli Khamarov, Writer
"Crime when it succeeds is called virtue"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
"The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom"
Thomas Huxley, Scientist
"Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty"
Henry Ford, Businessman
"To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it"
Irene Peter, Writer
"Make crime pay. Become a lawyer"
Will Rogers, Actor
"He who allows oppression shares the crime"
Desiderius Erasmus, Philosopher
"He has committed the crime who profits by it"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
