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It is not cowardly, quite the contrary, to seek to meet the adversary and know his intentions. However, it is cowardly, shameful and treasonable to lay down arms.


King Hassan II


#arms #contrary #cowardly #down #his

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.


T. S. Eliot


#greatest #last #reason #right #temptation

I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there.


Stephen Fry


#brilliance #detecting #fooled #high #i

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.


John Harrington


#dare #doth #never #none #prosper

The people of our state will no longer tolerate advocates of treason.


George Smathers


#our #people #state #tolerate #treason

See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind ... is the one fundamental treason which the scholar's mind must not allow is the bond uniting all the Oxford people in the last resort.


Dorothy L. Sayers


#falsification #honesty #integrity #lies #oxford

The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.


Thomas Francis Meagher


#convicted #duty #ennobled #guilt #i

I was confided to your loyalty and accepted by your treason; you offer my death to those to whom you had promised my life. Do you know who it is you are destroying here? It is yourself.


Victor Hugo


#treason #death

To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life. (Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935)


Dorothy L. Sayers


#artists #falsification #gain #greed #honesty

Treacherous people do not last only memories of their treason last. So will it last with emotions mixed, of love and hate for treacherous ones.


Amit Abraham


#memories #treacherous #treason #love






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