Quote#Wisdom
Crimes, like Virtues, are their own Rewards
Quote byGeorge Farquhar · 1677–1707
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Inconstant (1702), Ori, Act iv, Sc. 2..
English (original)
Crimes, like Virtues, are their own Rewards.
— George Farquhar
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