In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to b...

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In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.

-Geoffrey Fisher

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Civilizedخوش اطوار خوش سلیقہ شائستہ shaa estah
Societyانجمن anjuman جماعت jamaaat سماج samaaj
Crimesجرائم Jaraim
Sinsگناہ gunaah
Treatedعلاج کیا
Ultimateآخری aakhiri آخری نتیجہ aakhiri natiijah آخری نقطہ aakhiri nuqtah
Responsibilityجواب دہی jawaab dehi ذمے داری zimmey daari ذِمَہ Zimay
Godاللہ al lah خدا khuda دیوتا deota

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Who said "In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to b... "?

"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to b... " is one of a famous quotes by Geoffrey Fisher. Complete quote is as follows;
"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone."

What is "In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to b... "?

"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone." This is a quote by Geoffrey Fisher which is about Alone & Society. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

  • What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
  • Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
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What does "In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to b... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Society although it also includes other themes like Alone & Society. It is attributed to Geoffrey Fisher. Complete quote is as follows;
"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone."