(68 quotes found)
“The thief is sorry he is to be hanged, not that he is a thief”
Proverb
“The moon's an arrant thief,And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.”
William Shakespeare
“Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are much quieter. They are the inner tests, like remaining faithful when nobody's looking, like enduring pain when the room is empty, like standing alone when you're misunderstood.”
Charles Swindoll
“The liar and the thief rejoice in their first year only.”
Greek proverb
“When a thief kisses you, count your teeth”
Yiddish Proverb
“The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief or two guiltier than him they try”
“The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief: He robs himself that spends a bootless grief”
“It takes a thief to catch a thief”
American Proverb
“It is not easy to steal where the landlord is a thief”
Irish Sayings
“A thief believes everybody steals.”
Edgar Watson Howe