Thief Quotes - page 14

Sir Thomas was a sentimental man. He loved Soldiers. He had once thought all men who wore the red coat were rogues and thieves, the scourings of the gutters, and since he had joined the army he had discovered he was right, but he had also learned to love them. He loved their patience, their ferocity, their endurance, and their bravery. (Bernard Cornwell)
Evie replied with an eye-roll. "Do you think you can manage to not steal anything while I'm gone?” "The only thing I'm trying to steal is your heart, doll.” Sam smirked. "You're not that talented a thief, Sam Lloyd.
Libba Bray
When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.
Ernestine Rose
Any God that would damn one of his children for the expression of his honest thought wouldn't make a decent thief. When I read a book and don't believe it, I ought to say so. I will do so and take the consequences like a man.
Robert G. Ingersoll
In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings.
Robert G. Ingersoll
The petty thief is imprisoned but the big thief becomes a feudal lord.
Zhuangzi
We may not stop until we have done our part to fashion a world in which there shall be some share of fellowship; which shall be better than a den of thieves.
Learned Hand
Once for all, then, we are not opposed to the punishment of thieves and murderers; we are opposed to their manufacture.
Benjamin Tucker
He sets a thief to guard his purse Who trusts a dial with his hours.
Robertson Davies
Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.
Charles Dickens
Can a man who lies, cheats, steals, and sometimes does violence to other people be a man of honor? Kolabati looked into his eyes. "He can if he lies to liars, cheats cheaters, steals from thieves, and limits his violence to those who are violent. (F. Paul Wilson)
Of all thieves fools are the worst they rob you of time and temper.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
According to the disease theory of delinquency, the arsonist has 'pyromania,' the thief 'kleptomania,' and Bill Clinton is not promiscuous, but a ‘sex-addict.'
Ilana Mercer
On what is valuable thieves and the law agree.
James Richardson
The UFO research and investigation business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps of corrupt ideology run free, agenda dictates, delusion is rampant and ignorance prevails. The infestation of wrongful motivation and the beggarly depths of belief reign supreme amidst a universal disregard for truth and factual actuality... where good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side . . .
Kenny Young
Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley what about the thief in your mind.
Jim Rohn
Jenny kissed me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in: Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I'm growing old, but add-- Jenny kissed me!
Leigh Hunt
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, so that no one will presume.
Matthew Henry
[on President Barack Obama's performance in the 2012 Presidential Debate of Oct 3, 2012] Can I state the obvious here, since we all have theories? The obvious is he he didn't bring his game because he doesn't have a game. They have now blamed his performance on everything from strategic - he's a unifier - that's belied by his campaign, calling Mitt Romney everything from from a liar to a tax thief to a felon to a murderer to a dog abuser to a misogynist. This is one of the most negative campaigns in history...
Mary Matalin
What a deformed thief this fashion is.
William Shakespeare
A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience. (William Shakespeare)
The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.
William Shakespeare
I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.
William Shakespeare
Time is a very bankrupt, and owes more than he's worth to season.Nay, he's a thief too have you not heard men sayThat Time comes stealing on by night and day.
William Shakespeare
A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears see how yond justice rails upon yon simple thief. Hark, in thine ear change places and, handy-dandy, which is the justice, which is the thief.
William Shakespeare