Stolen Goods

Famous quotes containing the words stolen and/or goods:

    If some beggar steals a bridle
    he’ll be hung by a man who’s stolen a horse.
    There’s no surer justice in the world than that
    which makes the rich thief hang the poor one.
    Peire Cardenal (c. 1180–1272)

    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.”