窃钩者诛,窃国者侯 meaning in English
He who steals a hook gets hanged as a crookhe who steals the kingdom makes himself a duke -- little thieves are hanged,but great ones become dukes.
Examples
- Little - ves are hanged , but great ones escape
窃钩者诛,窃国者侯。
He who steals a hook gets hanged as a crookhe who steals the kingdom makes himself a duke -- little thieves are hanged,but great ones become dukes.