Pickpocket Quotes

“Things hit a limit, though, when I was set upon by a pickpocket in a baker's shop. I didn't notice that I was being set upon by a pickpocket, which I am glad of, because I like to work only with professionals.”

“If we like a person, all his attributes will manifest within us. If we like a pickpocket, even his attributes will manifest within us.”

“The government of my country snubs honest simplicity but fondles artistic villainy, and I think I might have developed into a very capable pickpocket if I had remained in the public service a year or two.”

“If one sides with pickpockets by saying, ‘what’s wrong with what he is doing? He doesn’t have any food so of course he’ll pick pockets!’ Now even when he is not a pickpocket himself, by supporting such actions, he will become a pick pocket in his next life. The poor man, although he makes the mistake in ignorance (in darkness, within), the price he will pay in brightness [that can be seen with 5 senses, the outer world].”

“A good pickpocket isn’t afraid of intimacy.”

“Faith is like a pickpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms.”

“She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.”

“Pickpocket is a sink-or-swim profession, not something that can be taught in the comfort of your living room.”

“What’s the best part of being in Hermes cabin?Connor: You are never lonely. I mean seriously, new kids are always coming in. So you always have someone to talk to.Travis: Or prank.Connor: Or pickpocket. One big happy family.”