There are more thieves than gallows.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
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He is a thief indeed who robs a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
Whores and thieves are always very pious.
Proverbs and old sayings French about saints, thieves
There's no guarding against the privy thief.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
The great thieves lead away the little thieves.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
When thieves fall out the thefts are discovered.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves, fall
Great thieves always have their sleeves full of gags.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut your throat.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's old.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves, old, olderness
When the miller is also the mayor, there are two thieves in one pair of trousers.
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves
Nothing so bold as a miller's shirt (because it takes a thief by the throat every morning).
Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves, nothing
Carelessness is worse than a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings about thieves
Old thieves make good jailers.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, good, good luck, old, olderness
Office without pay makes thieves.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves
Time betrays and hangs the thief.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, time
The concealer is as bad as the thief.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, bad luck, bad
Love, thieves, and fear, make ghosts.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, fear, love
A thief seldom grows rich by thieving.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, wealth
A thief who steals from a thief is not a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.
Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves, bad luck, bad
