Thief Quotes

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.

They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father.

The party of swindlers and thieves is putting forward its chief swindler and its chief thief for the presidency. We must vote against him, struggle against him.

Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.

When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up.