Steal

Famous quotes containing the word steal:

“Thieves for their robbery have authority
When judges steal themselves.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.”
—Mario Puzo (b. 1920)

“Duns at his lordship’s gate began to meet;
And brickdust Moll had screamed through half the street.
The turnkey now his flock returning sees,
Duly let out a-nights to steal for fees:
The watchful bailiffs take their silent stands,
And schoolboys lag with satchels in their hands.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)