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title: "8 Thief Night Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eamon-de-valera/if-war-comes-upon-us-it-will-come-as-a-thief-in-the-night/)

[Eamon de Valera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eamon-de-valera/)

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> [“Grim Reaper stole her heart a long time ago and all these years later, he came back… and like a thief in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-gross/grim-reaper-stole-her-heart-a-long-time-ago-and-all-these-years-later/)

[Michelle Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-gross/)

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> [They say death comes like a thief in the night, where is he? I'll hug his neck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cormac-mccarthy/they-say-death-comes-like-a-thief-in-the-night-where-is-he-i-ll-hug/)

[Cormac McCarthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cormac-mccarthy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/cormac-mccarthy-181_death_they-say-death-comes-like-a-thief-in-the_300674.jpg)

> [“Nobody is fully ready for paradise. That is why 'the kingdom come' will be like thief in the night.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toba-beta/nobody-is-fully-ready-for-paradise-that-is-why-the-kingdom-come-will/)

[Toba Beta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toba-beta/)

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> [“For you yourselves know that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. 1 Thessalonians 5:2”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-t-blackaby/for-you-yourselves-know-that-the-day-of-the-lord-so-comes-as-a-thief/)

[Henry T. Blackaby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-t-blackaby/)

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> [And happiness will come like a thief in the night and steal all the pain away](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ash-shadow/and-happiness-will-come-like-a-thief-in-the-night-and-steal-all-the/)

[Ash&amp;Shadow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ash-shadow/)

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> [“He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just like a thief in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toba-beta/he-brings-the-greatest-conflict-into-the-history-of-mankind-he-will/)

[Toba Beta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toba-beta/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca2/toba-beta-105_history_he-brings-the-greatest-conflict-into-the_2178757.jpg)

> [Christ comes as a thief in the night, &amp; it is not for us to know the times &amp; seasons which God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-newton/christ-comes-as-a-thief-in-the-night-it-is-not-for-us-to-know-the/)

[Isaac Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-newton/)

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