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Opportunity makes a thief
Opportunity makes a thief
Opportunity makes a thief.
Prov.
Anyone would steal, given a chance to do so without being punished.
Mr. Cooper thought of himself as a moral man. But opportunity makes a thief, and with the safe unguarded he had the opportunity to steal thousands of dollars undetected.
See also:
make
,
opportunity
,
thief
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