Thieves Quotes
503 Thieves quotes by 373 unique authors
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Tis gold Which buys admittance--oft it doth--yea, and makes Diana's rangers false themselves, yield up This deer to th' stand o' th' stealer: and 'tis…
— William Shakespeare
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We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.
— Unknown Author
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T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.
— Robert Browning
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Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.
— William Cowper
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There is one death bed repentance recorded in the Bible (the thief on the cross), so that no one despair, but there is ONLY one,…
— Matthew Henry
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Israel, and you who call yourself Israel, the Church that calls itself Israel, and the revolt that calls itself Israel, and every nation chosen to…
— Leonard Cohen
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One bush, they say, can never hide two thieves.
— Aristophanes
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I vote Democrat because I'm way too irresponsible to own a gun, and I know that my local police are all I need to protect…
— David Letterman
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A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of…
— Will Rogers
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If you want to know what to do with a thief that you may find stealing, I say kill him on the spot, and never…
— Brigham Young
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Comparison with something that is better is the thief of joy. Comparison with something that is worse is a joy - full of relief and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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'Liar' is just as ugly a word as 'thief,' because it implies the presence of just as ugly a sin in one case as in…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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If you want to know what to do with a thief that you may find stealing, I say kill him on the spot, and never…
— Brigham Young
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Good art can come out of thieves, bootleggers, or horse swipes. People really are afraid to find out just how much hardship and poverty they…
— William Faulkner
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A thief is one who insists on sharing his victimhood.
— Criss Jami
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What passed for society was a loud, giddy whirl of thieves and pretentious hustlers, a dull sideshow full of quacks and clowns and philistines with…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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a man who had fallen among thieves lay by the roadside on his back dressed in fifteenthrate ideas wearing a round jeer for a hat
— E E Cummings
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Indecision is the greatest thief of opportunity.
— Jim Rohn
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And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty.
— Jean Genet
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