The thief is sorry he is to be hanged, not that he is a thief
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It is not the thief who is hanged, but one who was caught stealing
CZECH PROVERB
It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief
JAPANESE PROVERB
The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not bein...
SAMUEL BUTLER
He who steals once is always a thief
SPANISH PROVERB
Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
ARISTOTLE
He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure.
WILLIAM CONGREVE
What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
MAHATMA GANDHI
He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.
JOSE MARTI
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief
GERMAN PROVERB Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER
The petty thief is imprisoned but the big thief becomes a feudal lord.
ZHUANGZI
He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
OSCAR WILDE
When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppe...
ERNESTINE ROSE A thief stops stealing when he dies
SOTONYE ANGA
It is not easy to steal where the landlord is a thief
IRISH SAYINGS
A wise man will always allow a fool to rob him of ideas without yelling “Thief.”
If he is w...
BEN HECHT
He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief...
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JEWISH PROVERB
Every collector is potentially (if not actually) a thief.
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NOW IS GOOD
I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Set a thief to catch a thief.
PROVERB Set a thief to catch a thief
PROVERB
Set a thief to catch a thief.
ANONYMOUS
Here is a tragicomic reality of all the regimes: People work hard to feed their thief politicians, t...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
The thief, as will become apparent, was a special type of thief. This thief was an artist of theft. ...
TERRY PRATCHETT Personally, I don't think he is a serial killer but just a thief, an ordinary thief who has been att...
DAVID MAGARA
A selfish man is a thief.
JOSE MARTI
It takes a thief to catch a thief
AMERICAN PROVERB
Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure.
REX HARRISON He walked away like a thief in the night, unfortunately he left my heart behind
STARGAZER That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he s...
LUKAS FOSS Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut your throat.
PROVERB
Punctuality is the thief of time.
OSCAR WILDE Procastination is the thief of Time.
VIJU CHAKRAVARTHY
Procrastination is the thief of time.
EDWARD YOUNG
Procastination is the thief of time.
JOSEPH HELLER
Punctuality is the thief of time
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TEKOA MANNING
The thief is no danger to the beggar
IRISH SAYINGS Worry is a thief that steals the energy needed to solve the problem.
JIM GENOVESE The thief only stole the expensive crabs. He had good taste,
MING PAO
What a deformed thief this fashion is.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
What a deformed thief this fashion is
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What thief does not fight to hold what he has?"
"One that has something better," said Loc...
SCOTT LYNCH I'm glad he said he's sorry, but I think he's just sorry he got caught. It's despicable that he stol...
ANN COLLINS
The robbed that smiles steals something from the thief,
He robs himself that spends a bootless gri...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief: He robs himself that spends a bootless grief
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grie...
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KAZERONNIE MAK Fear is the thief of your dreams
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JANE YOLEN
The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and s...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.
YUSUF ISLAM
A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.
CAT STEVENS
Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...
Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER
Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER
Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.
CHARLES DICKENS
In a bet there is a fool and a thief.
ANONYMOUS
Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY
It's just Annabeth mom jeez!
RICK RIORDAN
When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist in his face." (31.26)
MARKUS ZUSAK
Here is a small fact: You are going to die"
"does this scare you? I urge you don't be afraid, I...
MARKUS ZUSAK
There are skies manufactured by people, punctured and leaking,and there are soft,coal-colored clouds...
MARKUS ZUSAK
She was a Jew feeder without a question in the world on that man's first night in Molching. She was ...
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An attribute of Rosa Hubermann, she was a good woman for a crisis.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Her teeth were like a soccer crowd, crammed in.
MARKUS ZUSAK
The Germans in basements were pitiable, surely, but at least they had a chance. That basement was no...
MARKUS ZUSAK If your eyes could speak, what would they say
MAX VANDENBURG "THE BOOK THIEF"
Oh, come on, Arthur."
"I don't want to hear it, Andy."
"Jesus Christ"
"He doesn't wan...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Clearly," said Arthur,"you're an idiot- but you're our kind of idiot. Come on.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Mother Superior jump the gun...
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LAUREN MYRACLE If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN
He had what he called just a small ration of tools:
A painted book.
A handful of pencils.<...
MARKUS ZUSAK Don't take things. You are there to be an employee, not a thief.
SHARI SHORE
A thief is one who insists on sharing his victimhood.
CRISS JAMI
You put the small thief in prison, but the big thief lives in a palace.
GRAHAM GREENE The wise prefer to decline a fictitious offer of a liar and a thief by leading them on that they are...
AVIS JOHN
He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik...
TOBA BETA
As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker, so an unsuccessful author turns critic
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief's bugle, but where to blow it,
MAYA ANGELOU It is a poor family that hath neither a whore nor a thief in it
PROVERB
And may God be merciful, because these twisted men will not.
BROM True wealth does not burn; it cannot be stolen by a thief.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA
May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb
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Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
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