Thieves Quotes
503 Thieves quotes by 373 unique authors
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I am always late on principle, my principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
— Oscar Wilde
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Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews.
— Markus Zusak
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This is me apologizing. I am a fool, a bird-brain, a liar and a horse-thief. I wouldn't touch a superlative again with an umbrella.
— Dorothy Parker
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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," / They mean to scold, and very often do; / When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes,"…
— Lord Byron
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I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to stir out of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture…
— John Calvin
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The seconds tick. They always do. The power of an entire sun cannot stop them even for a moment, and so death comes between the…
— Christopher Pike
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lightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action!
— Rick Riordan
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In Venice in the Middle Ages there was once a profession for a man called a codega--a fellow you hired to walk in front of…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw visions of the…
— Markus Zusak
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Thieves, Heretics, and Whores
— Patrick Rothfuss
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There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief...
— Bob Dylan
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The sun is a thief: she lures the sea and robs it. The moon is a thief: he steals his silvery light from the sun.…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we were not compassionate, we were polite; not…
— Toni Morrison
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One was a book thief. The other stole the sky.
— Markus Zusak
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Death’s a funny thing. I used to think it was a big, sudden thing, like a huge owl that would swoop down out of the…
— Neil Gaiman
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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures…
— Aeschylus
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Time's the thief of memory
— Stephen King
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I drive him to school, then I break back into Barron's house. I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal…
— Holly Black
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The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more predict tomorrow than…
— Richard Paul Evans
Who Wrote These Thieves Quotes
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