144 Quotes About Thieves

The triumph of morality: A thief who has broken into a bedroom claims his sense of shame had been outraged, and by threatening theoccupants with exposure of an immoral act he blackmails them into not bringing charges for burglary.

Anger is a thief who steals away the nice moments.

The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things.

Time is the subtle thief of youth.

He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.

Time is the thief you cannot banish.

If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.

To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.

We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.