#thief

Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ↗

— Jean Genet

#handsome #jean-genet #thief #men

Hunger makes a thief of any man. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#hunger #makes #man #thief

Grover murmured, "Well, Percy, what have we learned today?" That three-headed dogs prefer red rubber balls over sticks?" No," Grover told me. "We've learned that your plans really, really bite! ↗

— Rick Riordan

#lightning-thief #percy-jackson #today

If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal. ↗

— Denis Diderot

#deny #essential #great #kind #petty

The great thieves lead away the little thief. ↗

— Diogenes

#great #lead #little #thief #thieves

I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.' ↗

— Billy Graham

#going #heaven #i #just #last

Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure. ↗

— Rex Harrison

#thief #tomorrow

Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#everything #finding #locked #locked up #man

She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted dusty and sweet. He tasted like regret in the shadows of trees and in the glow of the anarchist's suit collection. She kissed him long and soft, and when she pulled herself away, she touched his mouth with her fingers...She did not say goodbye. She was incapable, and after a few more minutes at his side, she was able to tear herself from the ground. It amazes me what humans can do, even when streams are flowing down their faces and they stagger on... ↗

— Markus Zusak

#the-book-thief #love

They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. ↗

— Andre Braugher

#father #feel #i #i feel #incompatible