Quote by Victor Hugo

A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.

A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's su

Summary

This quote suggests that one's true nature and character cannot be masked or changed by external appearances or positions of authority. It implies that regardless of the attire or status one may acquire, if one is innately inclined towards criminal behavior, they will continue to be a criminal. It emphasizes the importance of looking beyond the superficial and recognizing the essence of a person rather than the facade they project. Ultimately, this quote reinforces the belief that actions define one's identity, regardless of the external image they may present.

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