The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal. — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
They say death comes like a thief in the night, where is he? I'll hug his neck. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
On Friday a thief, on Sunday a King...the man Jesus Christ laid death in his grave! — John Mark McMillan Copy Share Image
I creep like a thief, no doubt the man's swift, I'm more magnificent than Lee Van Cleef — Diamond D Copy Share Image
Be occupied, then, with what you really value and let the thief take something else. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Thief, thief, thief! Baggins! We hates it, we hates it, we hates it forever! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If pimps and thieves everywhere were always punished, honest people would all believe themselves always to be innocent. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The difference between a thief and a congressman: When a thief steals your money, he doesn't expect you to thank him. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I prefer a thief to a Congressman. A thief will take your money and be on his way, but a Congressman will… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire. — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Age is a clever thief. It takes a little from you each day, so you're not aware of your loss until it'd… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other's picture. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men? — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. But… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The "joker" here ["All Along the Watchtower" ] is the older [Bob] Dylan himself, whining about exploitation, and the thief's rejoinder re-contextualizes… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“But how came you by the heirloom of my house—if there is need to ask such a question of thieves?” “We are… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
But what you want to bring outthe truth of the world before the world: where thieves are sitting in the same guard… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The media isn't only asleep; it doesn't want to know this news, that the people are revolting, in the very best sense… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
“This is what is called "honor among thieves," for the really dangerous people are those who do not recognize that they are… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
If a pig goes upon the threshing-floor, or a field, or a garden, and the owner of the meadow, or the field,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Civilization, let me tell you what it is. First the soldier, then the merchant, then the priest, then the lawyer. The merchant… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding what some regard as the institutionalization of compassion, the transfer society quashes genuine virtue. Redistribution of income by means of government… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
We must frankly confess, then, using our empirical common sense and ordinary practical prejudices, that in the world that actually is, the… — William James Copy Share Image
Excessively precise economic analysis can lead to assessing everything in terms of its easily measurable melt value - the value that thieves… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
“Many of these bandits had enlisted under illegal names and were not model soldiers to begin with, but regardless of the circumstances,… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
I'm always hearing warnings about keeping your belongings close to you [in Ho Chi Minh City] as thieves who ride motorbikes are… — Doug Rice Copy Share Image
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This isn't a job for trained soldiers and spies. It's a job for thugs and thieves.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
The one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend. — Seungsahn Copy Share Image