People have the misconception proverb

 People have the misconception that churches have deep pockets. What they don't realize is that we are a nonprofit and we rely on the items to conduct our services. It's not just robbing an institution; it's robbing people.

 If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination
  Thomas de Quincey

 If you go from robbing a store with one or two clerks to robbing a bank, anyone might think they were moving up the ladder.

 What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

 People are being mugged on the streets. People are stealing cars. People are robbing stores, and nothing is happening.

 Five men armed with handguns held up four security guards at the licensing department around 22:00 on Tuesday, robbing them of a 9mm gun and personal items.

 You hear a lot about the robbing and stealing, ... People breaking into gas stations. But, you know, once they broke in, I'd just follow in behind.

 People leaving New Orleans were going north to find better conditions. They weren't getting any help there, but we weren't either. So, basically they took it upon themselves to help themselves by robbing stores and people.

 Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
  Elsa Maxwell

 He got cut off from the part of himself that had a good heart. He became very rich by killing and robbing people to do that. He feels like he doesn't really have anything and he goes back home to connect.

 I got this rather cross letter, something like, 'Your infernal noisemaking is robbing me and my family of our sanity,' ... It's not as pleasant as some people fantasize, all this wonderful music cascading next door.

 are robbing the Venezuelan people of its legitimate right to the wealth of its natural resources ... what we are doing is to recover national sovereignty over our own resources!

 I married Nicholas Ray, the director. He wasn't focused on appearances, but his authentically pe𝗑y spirit was magnetic. People yawned. Later on I married his son, and from the press's reaction - you'd have thought I was committing incest or robbing the cradle!
  Gloria Grahame

 The problem is that a lot of people think we have very deep pockets when in fact we only have deepish pockets.

 I don't know what can be done . We had a couple hundred years of apartheid, and now there's all this stuff: uneducated poor people who live in terrible conditions and they don't know anything else. All they know is gang life; robbing and stealing is how they survive. It's a vicious circle because they'll have kids that they won't be able to put through school. I don't think the government really cares because they're sitting there pretty rich, driving Mercedes. They couldn't care less about poverty-stricken people.


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


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