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thieves
«Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.»
«I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty-a sunken beauty.»
«Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.»
Author: John Cheever
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«Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves»
«It is when pirates count their booty that they become mere thieves.»
«My friends and I make short films. We pretended to rob the Dairy Queen where our friend worked, but someone thought we were real thieves and called the cops! Soon, the cops burst in with guns drawn!»
«There is honor among thieves.»
«Little thieves are hanged by the neck and great thieves by the purse»
«In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
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Orator,
Statesman)
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«I was new in the game and like all young thieves thought I had a license to steal. It didn't last.»