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210 Proverbs about Thief



1. When the thief is seen stealing, he says he is joking; but when the thief is not seen, he steals.. German Proverb. When the thief is seen stealing, he says he is joking; but when the thief is not seen, he steals.
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2. A monk in his cloister, a fish in the water, a thief in the gallows.. German Proverb. A monk in his cloister, a fish in the water, a thief in the gallows.
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3. A thief seldom grows rich by thieving.. German Proverb. A thief seldom grows rich by thieving.
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4. Every beginning is hard, said the thief, when he began by stealing an anvil.. German Proverb. Every beginning is hard, said the thief, when he began by stealing an anvil.
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5. He goes as willingly as a thief to the gallows.. German Proverb. He goes as willingly as a thief to the gallows.
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6. He who cheats a cheat and robs a thief, earns a dispensation for 100 years.. German Proverb. He who cheats a cheat and robs a thief, earns a dispensation for 100 years.
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7. He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.. German Proverb. He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.
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8. It is hard to steal where the host himself is a thief.. German Proverb. It is hard to steal where the host himself is a thief.
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9. Nothing bolder than the miller's shirt, that every morning collars a thief.. German Proverb. Nothing bolder than the miller's shirt, that every morning collars a thief.
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10. The concealer is as bad as the thief.. German Proverb. The concealer is as bad as the thief.
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11. The thief cannot find any tree that suits him for a gallows.. German Proverb. The thief cannot find any tree that suits him for a gallows.
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12. Time betrays and hangs the thief.. German Proverb. Time betrays and hangs the thief.
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13. Whore or thief young or old, welcome so you've got the gold.. German Proverb. Whore or thief young or old, welcome so you've got the gold.
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14. Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief.. German Proverb. Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief.
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15. Opportunity makes the thief.. German Proverb. Opportunity makes the thief.
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16. Set a thief to catch a thief.. German Proverb. Set a thief to catch a thief.
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17. Time and place make the thief.. German Proverb. Time and place make the thief.
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18. A thief who steals from a thief is not a thief.. German Proverb. A thief who steals from a thief is not a thief.
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19. Once a thief, always a thief.. German Proverb. Once a thief, always a thief.
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20. Even a thief takes ten years to learn his trade.. Japanese Proverb. Even a thief takes ten years to learn his trade.
Japanese Proverb

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