Stealing Quotes

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Shadow is ever besieged, for that is its nature. Whilst darkness devours, and light steals. And so one sees shadow ever retreat to hidden places,… — Steven Erikson
The silence that falls between them is a comfortable one. He longs to reach over and touch her, but he resists, fearful of destroying the… — Erin Morgenstern
She looked around. They had drifted far away from the bank of the canal. "Are we stealing this boat?" "Stealing' is such an ugly word,"… — Cassandra Clare
I can hear them on the floor below. They will find me in miuntes, or seconds. I scrawl the words on a dirty shred of… — Stephenie Meyer
I felt Holmes's hand steal into mine and give me a reassuring shake. - Watson — Arthur Conan Doyle
The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish crime. Aside from the fact that the State is itself the… — Emma Goldman
Well, I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill And the town… — Tom Petty
King Drowden has given his men instructions to infiltrate the town, bribe townspeople for the secrets of their neighbors, steal the neighborsâ€™ hidden treasures. Much… — Kristin Cashore
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child. — Anthony Horowitz
Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're starving or it's really, really important. Work… — Ursula Vernon
Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on account of one person. If it wasn't for that person, you wouldn't be here… — Louis Sachar
Welcome, thou kind deceiver! Thou best of thieves; who, with an easy key, Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steal us from ourselves. — John Dryden
The voice that arises out of the silence is something no one can imagine until it is heard. It roars when it speaks, it lies… — Alice Hoffman
I mean why should somebody go steal and break the law to get all they can when there's always some law where you can be… — William Gaddis
You still don't get it, do you, Margaret?' Kat smiled almost sadly. 'We never had to steal the Antony. All we had to do was… — Ally Carter
Loss of empathy might well be the most enduring and deep-cutting scar of all, the silent blade of an unseen emey, tearing at our hearts… — R A Salvatore
Indiana,â€™ he said. â€˜They steal the land from the Indians and leave the name, yes? — John Green
False encouragement is a kind of theft: it steals time, energy, and motivation a person could put toward some other purpose. — Sam Harris
They've got these things called lockers," I raved on. "The Halls are lined with them. And you won't believe what they're for! They're for locking… — Gordon Korman
I shall possess this woman; I shall steal her from the husband who profanes her: I will even dare ravish her from the God whom… — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

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