I am a thief, I am a liar, I am George Bush and my son is an asshole.
I'm an escaped car thief. I broke out of prison to see the Cubs in the World Series.
Opportunity makes a thief.
The last business of Christ's life was the saving of a poor penitent thief.
The stupid thief wears the sheep bell around his neck! Such stupidity of the bad is always good for the society!
The riches of scholarship, the benignities of literature, defy fortune and outlive calamity. They are beyond the reach of thief or moth or rust. As they cannot be inherited, so they cannot, be alienated.
A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
Whoever is the first to cry "Stop the thief" is the one who is guilty.
I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.
Modern reformers offer nebulous theories or write philanthropic novels. But your thief acts! He is as clear as a fact and as logical as a punch on the nose! And what a style he has!
Let me tell you something about my family. We're as thick as thieves and we protect each other 'til the end.
If a man knows he will sooner or later be robbed upon a journey, he will have a bottle of the best in every inn, and look upon all his extravagances as so much gained upon the thieves.
We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.
I haven't much time to be fond of anything. . . but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times. . . the roses get it. I began my life among them in my father's nursery garden, and I shall end my life among them, if I can. Yes. One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses.
My favorite movie ever is Bicycle Thieves.
She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the niggling fear that if you fall out with a Thief, he might see it as his right and responsibility to remove you. There are some checks, of course. There is only ever one Thief. They are prohibited from owning any property. Their training inevitably generates the isolation that makes them independent, but also keeps them from forming alliances that might become threats to the throne. It is not the folly you might think.
The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief’s bugle, but where to blow it.
Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator.
What is life? It departs covertly. Like a thief Death took him.
Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.