Stolen Goods

Famous quotes containing the words stolen and/or goods:

    People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.
    Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)

    A man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry.
    Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes, 8:15.

    Compare with Luke 12:19: “And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.”