It's no crime to steal from a thief

It's no crime to steal from a thief

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

Set a thief to catch a thief

Set a thief to catch a thief

I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less read more

I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.

A kleptomaniac is a person who helps himself because he can't help himself.

A kleptomaniac is a person who helps himself because he can't help himself.

There is honor among thieves.

There is honor among thieves.

Stolen sweets are best.

Stolen sweets are best.

There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten read more

There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by vice that virtue is abhorrent to them, and so inveterably dishonest that theft is to them a master passion.

To equal robbery with murder is to reduce murder to robbery, to confound in common minds the gradations of iniquity, read more

To equal robbery with murder is to reduce murder to robbery, to confound in common minds the gradations of iniquity, and incite the commission of a greater crime to prevent the detection of a less