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A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face
A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief
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
It's no crime to steal from a thief
It's no crime to steal from a thief
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.
The big thieves hang the little ones
The big thieves hang the little ones
A thief believes everybody steals.
A thief believes everybody steals.
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.