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He who steals once is never trusty.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Do not steal a loaf from him that kneads and bakes.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

If you buy what you don't need, you steal from yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about commerce, need

Thieves never steal bells.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about thieves

He who has had enough to eat thinks of serving God; the hungry think of stealing.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about thieves, god

You don't steal a bitter eggplant.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about bitter

He who steals honey, licks his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Who steals the minaret will have a cover ready.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Drink a glass of wine after your soup and you will be stealing a ruble from the doctor.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about thieves, drinking, wine

He who steals an egg will steal more.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh

Guests are thieves of time.

Proverbs and old sayings British about thieves, time

An egg-thief will become a horse-thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about thieves

A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Every fault is laid at the door of the hyena, but it does not steal a bale of cloth.

Proverbs and old sayings

There is no honor among thieves.

Proverbs and old sayings British about thieves

A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about chance, man

The big thieves hang the little ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about thieves

There is honor even among thieves.

Proverbs and old sayings English about thieves

Opportunity creates the thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about chance, thieves