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What's left over from the thief is spent on the fortune-teller.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about thieves, wealth

It is a thief that can trace the footsteps of another thief on a rock.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about thieves, rocks

We must blame the thief first before we say that where the owner put her property improper.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about thieves
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