Famous quotes containing the word thief:
“If some beggar steals a bridle
hell be hung by a man whos stolen a horse.
Theres no surer justice in the world than that
which makes the rich thief hang the poor one.”
—Peire Cardenal (c. 11801272)
“You lovers of knowledge! So what have you done out of your love of knowledge up to now? Have you already stolen and murdered so as to know how a thief and a murderer feels?”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“Time is a very bankrupt and owes more than hes worth to
season.
Nay, hes a thief too: have you not heard men say,
That Time comes stealing on by night and day?”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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