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Honestly, I love stealing things.
Some people steal to stay alive, and some steal to feel alive. Simple as that.
Greeders who plunder and steal from their people - not only steal their supporters and their childrens' future, but they also smash their mindsets and create learned helplessness that ensures people stay small.
It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder.
The plunder of black life was drilled into this country in its infancy and reinforced across its history, so that plunder has become an heirloom, an intelligence, a sentience, a default setting
There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot imagine a more alarming situation.
Now, the plan of plundering each other produces nothing. It only wastes. All
With the plundered people transferring their energies into relaxed and receptive thoughts, degradation and lust for power produced art.
I wasn't much of a petty thief. I wanted the whole world or nothing.
Theft is a fundamental of devilry, beach rat.
I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
Whenever human activity is directed exclusively to the service of the instinct for self-preservation it is called theft or usury, robbery or burglary etc
Steal me something, Pim. After all, you're already stealing something of mine." My
You're a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!
Call them robbers and cutthroats
were they not amiable enough when they had sufficient to fill their bellies? Something was out of joint in a world that drove these men to steal.
What, shall one of us, That struck for the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers
shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honors For so much trash as may be grasped thus?
We're a different sort of thief here, Lamora. Deception and misdirection are our tools. We don't believe in hard work when a false face and a good line of bullshit can do so much more.
Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
Love is a virtue; it grows stronger and purer and less selfish by applying it to what it loathes; but theft is a vice involving the slave-idea that one's neighbor is superior to oneself.
Being taken away, then, what are kingdoms but great robberies?
Is it stealing if you steal from another thief?
War demanded valour even in pilfering.
The sweets of pillage can be known To no one but the thief, Compassion for integrity Is his divinest grief.
Lem glowered. Your lion friends ride into some village, take all the food and every coin they find, and call it foraging. the wolves as well, so why not us? no one robbed you, dog. You just been good and foraged.
Aboot the gold Syvertsen stole
You sparkle with larceny.
Where there's property, there's theft.
I did not steal your paltry goods!
Interest is theft, Rent Robbery, and Profit Only Another Name for Plunder.
...we steal with our eyes closed to the conditions in which the poor, who make our affluence possible, live. We covet what our neighbours have and want more of the same.
When Everything you've had is stolen from you, all you have left is REVENGE
Stealing isn't so easy, often it's hard work, otherwise we'd all be doing it.
Property is organized robbery.
If one is to steal, steal from the forgotten masters. The
A thief is one who insists on sharing his victimhood.
It is very wicked for you not to take care of your masters goods, but how much worse is it to pilfer and steal from them, whenever you think you shall not be found out.
I'm not a thief.' Snorri lowered his brows. 'All right, we'll call it pillage,
If you don't get caught, you deserve everything you steal.
Steal from those beneath you; attack those above you.
The eyes and ears, seeing and hearing, are external plunderers; emotions, desires, and opinions are internal plunderers. But if the inner mind is awake and alert, sitting aloof in the middle of it all, then these plunderers change and become members of the household.
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
I don't steal things. I'm rich.
And this should not surprise us. The plunder of black life was drilled into this country in its infancy and reinforced across its history, so that plunder has become an heirloom, an intelligence, a sentience, a default setting to which, likely to the end of our days, we must invariably return.
When someone steals your goat, my son, it is roasted and eaten and you forget it. When someone steals your corn, it is ground into meal and eaten and you forget it. But when someone steals your land, it is always there and you can never forget it.
To be paid for one's joy is to steal.
Steal a little, and they put you in jail. Steal a lot, and they make you king.
I've stolen a lot. Let me think about the best thing I've stolen. Stolen a lot of hearts.
The easiest way to steal something, is for it to be given willingly.
Everybody steals from everybody, Addie. That's the natural order of things. I
We wants it, we needs it. Must have the precious. They stole it from us. Sneaky little hobbitses. Wicked, tricksy, false!
They took lots of things they had no right to.
To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.
War,
the trade of barbarians!
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.
It is easy for most of us to keep our hands from picking and stealing when picking and stealing plainly lead to prison diet and prison garments. But when silks and satins come of it, and with the silks and satins general respect, the net result of honesty does not seem to be so secure.
I had rather be plundered by my enemies than by my friends.
To enslave a people, give them money they didn't earn.
Some people just needed to be stolen from.
They pried into the most secret recesses, ransacked every depository of papers, broke open every lock, and enjoyed the twofold gratification of curiosity and destruction.
You can't steal from thieves.
The accursed hunger for gold.
PIRACY, n. Commerce without its folly-swaddles, just as God made it.
It would be impossible, therefore, to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this - the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder. What
Property is theft!
We sack, we ransack to the utmost sands
Of native kingdoms, and of foreign lands:
We travel sea and soil; we pry, and prowl,
We progress, and we prog from pole to pole.
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
covetousness. But,
Art thieves steal more than beautiful objects; they steal memories and identities. They steal history.
A selfish man is a thief.
An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.
Everybody steals in commerce and industry. I've stolen a lot myself. But I know how to steal
What must be the wealth that avarice, aided by power, cannot exhaust!
Every community is a gull gliding over a sea of spite, eager for carrion, all too ready to steal, and all too quick to squawk when stolen from.
stealing chocolates
Man is a thief, an impudent thief! He steals honey from bees, eggs from chickens, milk from cows and life from the God!
But there are some things, child, that you should steal. That you must steal, if you have enough love and courage in your heart. You must snatch freedom from the hands of the tyrant. You must spirit away innocent lives before they are destroyed. You must hide secret and sacred places.
The purpose of a just government is to prevent plunder, not facilitate it.
All property is theft, except mine.
If you steal, do not steal too much at a time. You may be arrested. Steal cleverly, little by little.
Even in the matter of stealing we must think of our own beam before our neighbour's mote. It is not easy to be honest. There is many a thief who is less of a thief than many a respectable member of society.
One should steal only where one cannot rob.
Time, the greatest thief of all.
For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real ills, Men swallow down to purchase one false good!
Some kind of internecine conflict, over the spoils.
Covetousness teaches people to be cruel and crafty, industrious and evil, full of care and malice; and after all this, it is for no good to itself, for it dares not spend those heaps of treasure which it has snatched.
What was the rationale for all this pillaging? Souvenirs. These people needed something to remember themselves by. An odd thing, souvenir-hunting: now becomes then even while it is still now. You don't really believe you're there, and so you nick the proof, or something you mistake for it.
Trade it may help, society extend,
But lures the Pirate, ant corrupts the friend:
It raises armies in a nation's aid,
But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd.
An odious crime, as old as the Bible and for an utterly despicable motive too and carried out in a cowardly manner, making use of intermediaries.
The plain fact is that humans, one and all, are merely thieves at heart.
He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
To sate your need without love is theft
It is no disgrace but honourable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids;
I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
All abuse and waste of God's creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.
Every time thief steals, he steals from his own peace, from his own honour! No man is as poor as a rich thief!
He who steals my purse steals my right to live," was the reply, "old saws to the contrary. For he steals my bread and meat and bed, and in doing so imperils my life.
What was stolen must be returned
Stealing is a lazy man's way. Something for nothing, leaves you hell to pay.
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.