Robbers Quotes
68 Robbers quotes by 58 unique authors
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Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will…
— Edward Dahlberg
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One man is proud when he has caught a poor hare, and another when he has taken a little fish in a net, and another…
— Marcus Aurelius
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ETHNOLOGY, n. The science that treats of the various tribes of Man, as robbers, thieves, swindlers, dunces, lunatics, idiots and ethnologists.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Prayer cleanses from sin, drives away temptations, stamps out persecutions, comforts the fainthearted, gives new strength to the courageous, brings travellers safely home, calms the…
— Tertullian
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Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
— Walter Benjamin
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You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers.
— Clive Anderson
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There's good and evil going on. We have cops. We have robbers.
— Joe Mantegna
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What, shall one of us, That struck for the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers--shall we now Contaminate our fingers with…
— William Shakespeare
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L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time.
— Jay Leno
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The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them,…
— Brigham Young
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The Jews are the master robbers of the modern age.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers; when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their…
— Will Rogers
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When a war is waged by two opposing groups of robbers for the sake of deciding who shall have a freer hand to oppress more…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Humanity is to be met with in a den of robbers.
— William Hazlitt
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I'm living every ten-year-old boy's fantasy. The other day, Chris and I had this big scene where we had to pull out our guns, and…
— Mariska Hargitay
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You have a couple of buddies sleep over, and, you know, you play cops and robbers. That I'm getting paid to do it now is…
— Chris O'Donnell
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The secret ballot makes a secret government; and a secret government is a secret band of robbers and murderers.
— Lysander Spooner
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The rescue of a person, who is assaulted, or restrained of his liberty, without authority of law, is not only morally, but legally, a meritorious…
— Lysander Spooner
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If taxation without consent is robbery, the United States government has never had, has not now, and is never likely to have, a single honest…
— Lysander Spooner
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer…
— Cal Thomas
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We must never fear robbers or murderers. They are dangers from outside, small dangers. It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real…
— Victor Hugo
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But…
— James Joyce
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I feel the way bank robbers must feel before they go out on that last job that ends up getting them all killed. That is…
— Joey Comeau
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Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they…
— Jules Verne
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The secret of realizing the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius!…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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