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The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not wor

The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not being a thief any more. Thieving is Gods message to him. Let him try and be a good thief. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon. – Samuel Butler

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Loyalty
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Samuel Butler
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Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. – Samuel Butler

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Writing
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All criminals turn preachers under the gallows. – Proverb

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The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed. – Honore de Balzac

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Abscond. To move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. – Freda Adler

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This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else. – Henry Rollins

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