
“Some contemptible scoundrel stole the cork from my lunch …”
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1940)
Source: A Living Nightmare
“Some contemptible scoundrel stole the cork from my lunch …”
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1940)
15 March 1855 (p. 270)
1831 - 1863, Delacroix' 'Journal' (1847 – 1863)
“I hope that whoever stole it, stole it because they loved it, and not because of all the hype.”
Lomax, Cathy. Lost Kitten http://cathylomax.blogspot.com/2004/07/lost-kitten-its-been-very-eventful.html, Retrieved 29 January 2009.
On the painting Kitten (2004) which was stolen from Vine's solo exhibition Prozac and Private Views at Transition Gallery, London in July 2004.
“But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole.”
The Mary Gloster.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)
“Libertas et natale solum:
Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em.”
Verses Occasioned by Whitshed's Motto on his Coach (1724); the Latin indicates "liberty and my native land", and Whitshed was a chief justice enraged by The Drapier's Letters
Variant: You can quicker get back a million dollars that was stolen than a word that you gave away.
Source: A View from the Bridge: A Play in Two Acts
"Love Reign o'er Me"
Lyrics and poetry