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NOVELISTS > novelist, journalist, river pilot > Mark Twain
A crime persevered...
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A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes all other forms of law.
Source: Following the Equator, ch. 63, Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar, 1897.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.