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If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.

Dante Alighieri
Men, Generosity, Thieves
Dante Alighieri (1879). “The 'De Monarchia' of Dante”
If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.