#thief

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

— George MacDonald

#better man #clergyman #gate #kingdom #man

A selfish man is a thief. ↗

— Jose Marti

#man #selfish #selfish man #thief

He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief. ↗

— Jose Marti

#against #benefit #either #his #interest

I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief. ↗

— Kevin Mitnick

#computer #consider #i #myself #thief

When you snatch little pieces of other people's lives and try to palm them off as your own, that's more disgusting than anything. Robin Williams is a huge thief. Denis Leary is a huge thief. His whole stand-up career is based on Bill Hicks, a brilliant guy who died years ago. ↗

— Joe Rogan

#anything #based #bill #brilliant #career

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 L. Rose

#comes #convince #i #man #me

An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot. ↗

— Luke Scott

#athlete #case #caught #chance #face

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#him #himself #most #out #peaceable

The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#smiles #something #steals #thief

They're going to leave me. All I wanted to do was lie in the dry prickly grass with my feet in a ditch forever. I could be a convenient sort of milemarker, I thought. Get to the thief and you know you are halfway to Methana. Where ever Methana might be. ↗

— Megan Whalen Turner

#humor