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George Herbert Quotes: When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
         

When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]


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This page presents the quote "When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]". Author of this quote is George Herbert. This quote is about honest, thieves, thunder,.