Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best at night. — Miles Kington Copy Share Image
Looking for an honest politician is like looking for an ethical burglar. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
...Registering guns is like sending a list of your household valuables to a burglars' guild. Why invite - guarantee - a visit.? — Kenneth W. Royce Copy Share Image
Concerning politics: "The American media is like a watchdog who has developed an affection for the burglar." — Ron Dart Copy Share Image
“Congratulations! We’re reverse burglars, here to give you fifty gold solari!” — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Misers get up early in the morning; and burglars, I am informed, get up the night before. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Kill the fears before they endorse your failures. When you attempt to stop the terrorist at the time he's at work, you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins. — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
A fragrance is like a cat burglar in your brain, it has the key with which to pick the lock and unleash… — Roja Dove Copy Share Image
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
The best of Donald Westlake's pseudonymous thrillers about Parker, the toughest burglar who ever lived. . . .Out of print for years… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
There are times ... when any visitor - in person, by phone, by mail - is an intruder, a burglar, a space… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
After a burglary of all her most valued and treasured possessions, Winston Churchill's aging mother wrote: "That burglar relieved me of an… — Anne Sebba Copy Share Image
If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
TacOps is a unit which breaks into homes and offices to plant bugging devices. They get into mafia hangouts, they go into… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
Go face the fire at sea, or the cholera in your friend's house, or the burglar in your own, or what danger… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Saudis have never shown any respect for human rights, either now or in the past. Even a petty burglar faces having… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
Biography is the medium through which the remaining secrets of the famous dead are taken from them and dumped out in full… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
claiming that the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining, blowing the tops off mountains to get at the coal beneath, performs the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
What is any political campaign save a concerted effort to turn out a set of politicians who are admittedly bad and put… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
"Once there, always there", would give you less freedom than you recently enjoyed, but more security. Security not in the sense of… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
I support people having a gun in public full stop, not just in your home. We don't have the right to bear… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've given up… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
“He smiled affably at the burglar, a burly fellow whom he continued to hold with one hand, as easily as if he… — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
“Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer were a very notorious couple of cats. As knockabout clowns, quick-change comedians, Tight-rope walkers and acrobats They had an… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Burglars, judging by our statistics, define opportunity as an unoccupied, unlocked house stocked with portable television sets. — Gerald Cvetko Copy Share Image
If experience teaches us anything at all, it teaches us this: that a good politician, under democracy, is quite as unthinkable as… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There's gonna be a lot of slow singing and flower bringing If my burglar alarm starts ringing — The Notorious B.I.G Copy Share Image
“But he's nice," Barby objected. Tom Bishop smiled without humor. "Most pleasant and interesting man I ever knew was a burglar.” — John Blaine Copy Share Image
God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate… — Herbert Beerbohm Tree Copy Share Image
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